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Which of the following interactions is an example of brood parasitism?

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Tiger preying on deer Cuckoo laying eggs in a crowâs nest Correct Clownfish living among sea anemone Orchid growing on a tree

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Brood parasitism occurs when one species lays its eggs in another species' nest, as seen in cuckoos using crow nests for incubation.

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