The Symbols +, −, and 0 Are to Be Used

question 52

Multiple Choice

The symbols +, −, and 0 are to be used to show the results of interactions between individuals and groups of individuals in the examples that follow. The symbol + denotes a positive interaction, − denotes a negative interaction, and 0 denotes where individuals are not affected by interacting. The first symbol refers to the first organism mentioned.
-What interactions exist between a lion pride and a hyena pack?

• A) +/+
• B) +/0
• C) +/−
• D) 0/0
• E) −/−

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