Which Is an Example of Warning Coloration

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which is an example of warning coloration?

• A)the dark brown mane of a lion
• B)the bright green and blue feathers of a peacock
• C)the black and yellow bands of a wasp
• D)the black and white stripes of a zebra
• E)the bright red color of roses

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Definitions:

Phenol

An organic compound consisting of a benzene ring bonded to a hydroxyl group, used in the manufacture of plastics and pharmaceuticals.

Tetrahedral Geometry

Tetrahedral geometry describes a molecular shape where a central atom is bonded to four other atoms, all at the corners of a tetrahedron, with bond angles of approximately 109.5°.

Nicotine

An addictive chemical found in tobacco that stimulates the brain's reward system.

Nontetrahedral Carbon Atoms

Carbon atoms that do not form a tetrahedral shape due to their hybridization or bonding with other atoms, resulting in different molecular geometry.