Evolutionary Ecology | MCQs
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A. Batesian mimicry
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B. Müllerian mimicry
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C. Automimicry
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D. Aggressive mimicry
Explanation
When one harmful species resembles another harmful species, it is known as Müllerian mimicry.
This type of mimicry involves two or more harmful or poisonous species evolving to look alike, reinforcing the avoidance behavior in predators.
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A. Aggressive mimicry
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B. Müllerian mimicry
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C. Automimicry
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D. Batesian mimicry
Explanation
When a harmless species mimics the appearance of a more harmful or poisonous species to avoid predators, it is known as Batesian mimicry.
This form of mimicry helps the harmless species gain protection from predation by resembling a species that predators avoid.
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