The Fastest Land Animal Is the Cheetah, Which Can Run

question 44

Multiple Choice

The fastest land animal is the cheetah, which can run about 70 mph. The fact that its main prey species, the Thomson's gazelle, can run about 50 mph, which is also very fast, is likely the result of ____.

• A)character displacement
• B)mutualism
• C)interference competition
• D)predator-prey coevolution
• E)mimicry

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