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The oxpecker bird perched on a zebra and eats ticks that live off of the zebra. The bird gets protection from predators. What type of relationship does the zebra have with the ticks?

A) parasitism

B) symbiotic

C) commensalism

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Answer I’m going to go with is parasitism
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A) parasitism

Explanation: Ticks are parasites
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