Four of the Following Statements Are True of Predator-Prey Coevolution

question 3

Multiple Choice

Four of the following statements are true of predator-prey coevolution.Which one is FALSE?  

• A) Each species exerts selection pressure on the other.
• B) Predators are selective agents that favor improved prey defenses.
• C) Prey with better defenses are selective agents that favor better predator hunting skills.
• D) Coevolution only occurs in animals and is usually seen after one reproductive generation.
• E) Camouflage, warning coloration, and mimicry are all examples of coevolution tactics.

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