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Is black ants predator or prey?

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Answer: prey

Explanation: They are dutiful farmers for aphids, which protect them from predators.

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Answer:

Both

Step-by-step explanation:

Most ant species are generalist feeders, and only some ground-nesting and ground-foraging species are strictly predators. Ants are central-place foragers (with the exception of army ants during the nomadic phase) that may use different foraging strategies.

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