Black-And-Yellow Stripes Are a Common Warning Coloration

question 11

Multiple Choice

Black-and-yellow stripes are a common warning coloration. Among a set of insects that possess black-and-yellow patterns are: -female wasps that sting
-male wasps that do not sting
-a tasty, harmless, and nutritious leaf beetle
-an acrid blister beetle that makes you sick if you eat it
-a harmless hover fly that sounds and looks like a bee
This assortment represents

• A) all organisms that share black and yellow because it evolved in a common ancestor.
• B) all cases of Batesian mimicry.
• C) all cases of Müllerian mimicry.
• D) a combination of cases including both Müllerian and Batesian mimicry.
• E) warning coloration only in the cases of the female wasp and blister beetle; the other cases are not mimicry.

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