Lynx (carnivores) and snowshoe hares (herbivores) interact in a boreal forest ecosystem. When the size of the lynx population gets smaller, the size of the snowshoe hare population tends to get bigger. Please note: Carnivores eat only meat. Herbivores eat only plants. Which of these best describes the interaction between lynx and snowshoe hare in this ecosystem? (1 point) Responses a competitive interaction in which the lynx population out-competes the snowshoe hares for food a competitive interaction in which the lynx population out-competes the snowshoe hares for food a mutualistic relationship in which the lynx and snowshoe hare help each other survive a mutualistic relationship in which the lynx and snowshoe hare help each other survive a parasitic interaction in which the snowshoe hares harm the lynx to get the resources they need to survive a parasitic interaction in which the snowshoe hares harm the lynx to get the resources they need to survive a predatory interaction in which the lynx are the predators and the snowshoe hares are the prey a predatory interaction in which the lynx are the predators and the snowshoe hares are the prey
