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Interaction in which one organism hunts, captures, and feeds on another organism
A
population
B
parasitism
C
predation
D
competition
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In predation, one organism kills and consumes another. Predation provides energy to prolong the life and promote the reproduction of the organism that does the killing, the predator, to the detriment of the organism being consumed, the prey.

Detailed explanation-2: -Predation is an interaction in which one organism, the predator, eats all or part of the body of another organism, the prey.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are four commonly recognized types of predation: (1) carnivory, (2) herbivory, (3) parasitism, and (4) mutualism. Each type of predation can by categorized based on whether or not it results in the death of the prey.

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