Which of the Following Is an Anti-Predator Defense Mechanism

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an anti-predator defense mechanism?

• A) Plant chemicals, including coffee and tea caffeine, make caterpillars sick or jittery.
• B) The large eyespots on a moth's wing are exposed abruptly to startle a hungry bird.
• C) Many trees, vines, and shrubs have stems lines with long thorns.
• D) Prairie dog towns always have several prairie "watchdogs" to alert them of approaching hawks and snakes.
• E) All of the answer choices describe anti-predator defense mechanisms.

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