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Differentiate between parasitism and predation

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Differences between Parasitism and predation:

ParasitismPredation
Parasitism is a relationship between two living organism of different species in which one organism called parasite obtains its food directly from another living organism called host.Predation is an interaction between members of two species in which members of one species capture, kill and eat up members of other species.
Example: Tape worm or liver fluke on humansExample: Tiger preying on deer.

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