Which of the Following Is an Example of Batesian Mimicry

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of Batesian mimicry?

• A)an insect that resembles a twig
• B)a butterfly that resembles a leaf
• C)a nonvenomous snake that looks like a venomous snake
• D)a fawn with fur colouring that camouflages it in the forest environment
• E)a snapping turtle that uses its tongue to mimic a worm, thus attracting fish

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