In Both Crypsis and Mimicry, Prey Defend Themselves by Trying

question 192

Multiple Choice

In both crypsis and mimicry, prey defend themselves by trying to make predators not see them as prey.What is a major difference between crypsis and mimicry?

• A) Crypsis often involves use of toxins; mimicry does not.
• B) In crypsis, the prey is overlooked; in mimicry, it is noticed.
• C) Crypsis involves changes in color patterns; mimicry does not.
• D) In crypsis, the prey must be in motion; in mimicry, it must remain still.
• E) Crypsis is used only by small prey; mimicry is used by larger, stronger prey.

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