Question

9 in this ecosystem, what is an example of a predator - prey relationship? a butterfly and flowers b dead fruit and leaves c leaves and butterfly d squirrel monkey and beetle

Explanation:

A predator - prey relationship involves one organism (predator) hunting and consuming another (prey). In option D, the squirrel monkey may hunt and eat the beetle, which is a predator - prey relationship. Option A is a mutualistic relationship (butterfly gets nectar, flowers get pollinated). Option B is not a predator - prey relationship as they are non - living and living matter in a decomposition context. Option C is a herbivore - plant relationship where the butterfly (herbivore) feeds on leaves.

Answer:

D. squirrel monkey and beetle