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What is the purpose of mimicry in prey species?
What is an example of an herbivore?
What is the result of natural selection on plants?
What is the function of bright warning colors in some prey species?
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What is the relationship between the viceroy butterfly and the monarch butterfly?
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What is an example of a fungus-animal predator-prey relationship?
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What is the primary condition for two similar species to coexist successfully in the same community?
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What is the outcome when two species with identical niches compete?
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What is the role of predation in a community?
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What is the driving force behind the development of adaptations in predators and prey?
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What is the primary advantage of a predator having acute senses, fangs, claws, poison, or stingers?
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What is a common adaptation of prey to avoid being captured and eaten?
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What is the result of character displacement between two species that live in the same environment?
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Why is competition most intense between closely related species?
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What is the term for the pattern of resource use where each species uses only part of the available resources?
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What is the main reason for the evolution of niche differences between two competing species?
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What is the primary advantage of character displacement in reducing competition between two species?
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What is the outcome of resource partitioning among warbler species in a spruce and fir tree?
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