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What is an example of a predator adaptation discussed in the text?
What is an example of a predator adaptation discussed in the text?
- Cactus plants having spikes
- Prarie dog stomping its foot
- Vervet monkey using vocalized signals
- Polar bear's white fur for camouflage (correct)
Which prey organism uses vibrations to warn others of predators?
Which prey organism uses vibrations to warn others of predators?
- Honeybees (correct)
- Deer
- Skunk
- Cactus plant
What is an example of warning coloration used by a prey organism?
What is an example of warning coloration used by a prey organism?
- Strawberry poison dart frog's bright red skin (correct)
- Vervet monkey's vocalized signals
- Skunk's defensive spray
- Cactus plants' spikes
Which adaptation involves one species evolving to resemble a toxic species to avoid being eaten?
Which adaptation involves one species evolving to resemble a toxic species to avoid being eaten?
What do organisms like the skunk and cactus have in common as a defense mechanism?
What do organisms like the skunk and cactus have in common as a defense mechanism?
What is the main difference between predator and prey?
What is the main difference between predator and prey?
In predator-prey interactions, what is herbivory?
In predator-prey interactions, what is herbivory?
What type of predator is a lion when it captures a zebra to eat?
What type of predator is a lion when it captures a zebra to eat?
What must prey organisms acquire to survive predation?
What must prey organisms acquire to survive predation?
Which statement about predators targeting specific prey is true?
Which statement about predators targeting specific prey is true?
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