Some Species of Orchids Attract Wasps to Assist Them in Reproduction

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Some species of orchids attract wasps to assist them in reproduction by producing flowers that look like female wasps.The flowers fool male wasps into attempting to mate with them.As a result,the wasp is covered with pollen that it takes with it to the next flower with which it attempts to mate.This example shows adaptation by

• A) the orchids.
• B) the wasps.
• C) all flowering plants.
• D) ancestral wasps.

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