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The Viceroy Butterfly uses clever mimicry of the Monarch Butterfly to deter predators.

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Which of the animals does not use mimicry as a defense?

Giraffes do not typically use mimicry as a defense mechanism. They rely on their height, speed, and strength to avoid predators rather than blending in with their environment through mimicry.


How do animals use mimicry to protect themselves?

Animals use mimicry to protect themselves by imitating the appearance or behavior of another organism that is harmful to predators. This can help them avoid being eaten or attacked. By blending in with their surroundings or appearing to be something else, animals can increase their chances of survival.


Which is not a combination of innate and learned behavior imprinting mimicry observational learning spatial learning?

mimicry


What is a structural adaptation that enables one species to resemble another species' may provide protection from predators or other advantages?

Mimicry is a structural adaptation where one species has evolved to resemble another species, providing protection from predators or other advantages. This can include Batesian mimicry, where a harmless species mimics the appearance of a harmful species, or Mullerian mimicry, where two harmful species resemble each other to reinforce a warning signal to predators.


What is the more common term for the characteristic of foliage mimicking defensive strategies?

The more common term is "mimicry" or "camouflage." Mimicry is the resemblance of an organism to another organism or object for concealment or protection from predators. Camouflage is the use of coloration or patterns to blend in with the environment.