Which of the Following Is NOT True of the Relationship

question 131

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true of the relationship between monarch butterflies and milkweed?

• A)Monarch caterpillars are generalists that have evolved ways to metabolize the cardenolides in milkweed latex.
• B)Young monarch caterpillars feed in trenches, avoiding the latex.
• C)Older monarch caterpillars sever major veins and feed on resulting "safe" leaf material.
• D)Monarch caterpillars are specialists that have coevolved with milkweed.
• E)Monarch butterflies store cardenolides they consume and use them as a defense against predators.

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