Which of the Following Is an Example of Predation

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of predation?

• A) daddy-long-legs, a type of arachnid that eat dead and decaying matter
• B) marine filter-feeders that have long tentacles to filter food particles from the water
• C) a starfish which is able to evert its stomach to break open and eat clams
• D) a giraffe pulling leaves off tall trees with its long tongue
• E) a tick that attaches to a deer and sucks its blood

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