Poison Frog Powers and Mimicry

What is the primary function of the bright colors in poison frogs?

• To blend in with the environment

• To warn predators of their toxicity

• To attract mates

• To regulate body temperature

What is the main lesson taught by the mother in the forest?

• Frogs with dull colors are more dangerous

• Bright colors in frogs are a warning of their poison

• Bright colors in frogs indicate they are safe to touch

• All frogs are non-poisonous

What is the term used to describe the strategy of non-poisonous animals imitating poisonous ones?

• Symbiosis

• Adaptation

• Mimicry

• Camouflage

Which of the following is an example of mimicry?

• A chameleon changing color to match its surroundings

• A Viceroy butterfly resembling a Monarch butterfly

• A frog using its legs to leap far distances

• A snake shedding its skin

Why do non-poisonous animals use mimicry?

• To attract more food

• To increase their speed

• To appear more attractive to mates

• To avoid being eaten by predators