Respond to the following statements in reference to the five kinds of species interactions listed below.
A. In this interaction between two species, both species are harmed to some degree.
B. In this interaction, one individual or species is usually killed while the other benefits by eating it.
C. In this interaction, both species benefit.
D. An example of this interaction is that between an epiphyte and its host.
E. In this interaction, one species is harmed but usually not killed, to the benefit of the other that lives on or in it.
A. Competition
B. Predation
C. Mutualism
D. Commensalism
E. Parasitism
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