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Predator and Prey Relationship

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025

Definition

The predator-prey relationship is a biological interaction where one organism (the predator) hunts and kills another organism (the prey) for food.

AP course connection

Topic 8.5: 8.5 Community Ecology

Unit 8

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