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BS 110 Quiz 5c

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List some behavioral prey adaptations?
hiding, fleeing, herding/schooling, self-defense, and alarm calls
List some morphological prey adaptations?
shells, spines, cryptic coloring, aposematic coloration
What does cryotic coloring mean?
camouflage
What does aposematic coloration mean?
having bright warning colors so that predators stay away
What is the name for the act of making yourself look like another specie so a predator will leave you alone?
Mimicry
What are the two forms of Mimicry and how would you describe them?
Batesian which is when a harmless specie mimics a harmful one Mullerian which is when two unpalatable species mimic each other
What are some morphological predator adaptations?
Claws, teeth/fangs, stingers, poison/venom, and speed
What are some behavioral predator adaptations?
hunting, and aggressive mimicry/camouflage
What does herbivory mean?
It refers to the interaction in which a herbivore eats a plant or algae?
What does herbivory led to?
The evolution of plant mechanical and chemical defenses and adaptations by herbivores
Mutualism can be described two different ways what are they and describe them both?
Obligate which is when one species cannot survive without the other Facultative which is when both species can survive alone

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