Camouflage and Mimicry

The walkingstick uses..

• Blending

• Color changing

• Mimicry

• Disguise

Which of these things could be a part of an oak toad's camouflage?

• It sews a different costume for the winter and the spring.
• The older toads teach their tadpoles how to turn invisible.
• Its brown skin blends in with the leaves and soil on the forest floor.
• Its bright colors show that it is the prince of toads.

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Using this picture, what defense is this Hawk Moth displaying?

• camouflage
• emitting smells
• mimicry
• panting

The arctic fox and snowshoe hare develop a white coat of fur during the winter months. What statement best describes this behavioral response?

• The color of the fur will attract a mate

• White fur allows the animals to reflect light and stay warm

• Snow falls during the winter and the white fur will camouflage the animals

• It becomes colder during the winter, so these animals need more fur to stay warm

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Which adaptation is this organism using?

• camouflage

• feet

• mimicry

• adaptations to hunt

What type of camouflage do zebras use to hide from their prey?

• Disruptive Camouflage

• Concealing Camouflage

Which type of camouflage do walking sticks use?

• Disguise

• Mimicry

Which animals use camouflage?

• Arctic Fox

• Zebra

• Emperor Penguin

• Walrus

• Reindeer

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Which animals use mimicry?

• Butterfly Fish

• Viceroy Butterfly

• Leaf-Tailed Gecko

• Sargassum Nudibranch

• Zebra

Animals use camouflage...

• to hunt or hide

• for fun

• to sleep

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