Many Mammals Have Skins and Mucous Membranes That Are Sensitive

question 67

Multiple Choice

Many mammals have skins and mucous membranes that are sensitive to phenolic secretions of plants like poison oak (Rhus) . These secondary compounds are primarily adaptations that ________.

• A) favour pollination
• B) foster seed dispersal
• C) decrease competition
• D) inhibit herbivory

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