What Experimental Result Allowed Kuchta, Krakauer, and Sinervo (2008) to Conclude

question 14

Multiple Choice

What experimental result allowed Kuchta, Krakauer, and Sinervo (2008) to conclude that Ensatina eschscholtzii xanthoptica is a Batesian mimic?

• A) It was best able to avoid an attacking predator.
• B) It was attacked more often than a toxic newt.
• C) Predators became sick after consuming it.
• D) Predators avoided it completely.
• E) It was attacked less often than another subspecies.

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