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Coloration - Quiz

skunk
1. Coloration is

a behavioral adaptation

found only in mammals

a structural adaptation

2. Which animal on the right exhibits counter shading?

the moth

the penguin

the zebra

moth penguin zebra

3. A mimic

exhibits the colors, patterns or behaviors of another organism or object

is always aggressive

is always a prey animal
 

4. Coloration in organisms can be used to

attract mates

warn away predators

both 
 

5. The stripes on a skunk are an example of

aggressive mimicry

advertising coloration

counter shading
 

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