Which of the Following Is True of Parturition

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of parturition?

• A) The fetus becomes a neonate.
• B) Refers to the birth process
• C) Can only occur after 36 weeks of pregnancy
• D) More than one of the above are true.

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Definitions:

Müllerian Mimicry

The resemblance of dangerous, unpalatable, or poisonous species to one another so that potential predators recognize them more easily. Compare with Batesian mimicry.

Batesian Mimicry

The resemblance of a harmless or palatable species to one that is dangerous, unpalatable, or poisonous so that predators are more likely to avoid them. Compare with Müllerian mimicry.

Warning Colors

Bright colors exhibited by some animals as an evolutionary strategy to warn predators of their toxicity or unpleasant taste.

Poisonous Snakes

Snakes that contain venom harmful to humans or animals if injected via bites or ingested.