Asked by Shanice Brown on May 18, 2024
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Animals with chemical defenses are also typically:
A) fast runners.
B) aposematic.
C) small in size.
D) large in size.
E) camouflaged.
Chemical Defenses
Strategies used by organisms to deter predators or pathogens with toxic or noxious substances.
Aposematic
Pertains to the bright coloration or markings of an animal that serve as a warning signal to predators that it is toxic, noxious, or otherwise harmful.
Camouflaged
Describes an organism or object that is disguised by blending in with its surroundings to avoid detection.
- Gain an understanding of the basic mechanisms of chemical defenses and mimicry in animal species.
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Learning Objectives
- Gain an understanding of the basic mechanisms of chemical defenses and mimicry in animal species.
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