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Mike wants to know how many licks it takes to get to the center of his all-day sucker.He tells his friends that "one full gyration of the tongue around the outer surface of the lollipop" is what constitutes a "lick." In an informal way,Mike is offering a(n) _____ but lacks a reliable _____ to answer the question.


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Predator Mobbing

A behavior exhibited by some prey species wherein individuals collectively harass or confront a predator, often to protect offspring or to drive the predator away from the area.

Phylogeny

The study and description of the evolutionary history and relationships among species or groups of organisms.

Divergent Evolution

An evolutionary process where related species or populations develop distinct traits due to different environments or selective pressures, leading to increased genetic differentiation.

Phylogeny

The evolutionary history and relationships among individuals or groups of organisms, often depicted as a phylogenetic tree.

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