Which of the following statements about the interactions between insects and trees is not true?

Insects and trees can have mutually beneficial relationships: for example, insects pollinate some tree species, while trees provide insects with shelter and food. Insects can also harm trees by reducing their productivity or killing them. Therefore, the statement that insects have predatory relationships with trees rather than mutually beneficial ones is not true; that is choice C.

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