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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Definition of Prey and Predator:** - In an ecological context, prey refers to the smaller species that are hunted and consumed by larger species known as predators. 2. **Nature of the Relationship:** - The prey-predator relationship is characterized as a negative inter-specific interaction. This means that the interaction occurs between two different species and has negative consequences for one of them. ...
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