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The defenses an animal uses to deter a predator vary between animals. Some use their enormous size to ward off attack while others use camouflage. Many animals can change their coloring to make them look poisonous and others emit a foul smell or taste to dissuade a predator from taking a bite.
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What animal lives in coco spit?
Coco spit is produced by the larvae of the spittlebug, which is an insect. The larvae cover themselves in a frothy substance to protect themselves from predators and regulate their temperature while feeding on plant sap.
What are predators for saxifrage?
Saxifrage is a plant. Plants do not have predators.
What is an animal that feeds on other animals or animal parts called?
carnivore >>New person When you refer to the diet, then yes, they are called carnivore, unless they eat plants as well as meat, which means they're omnivore. An animal that hunts and eats other animals are also called predators.
Is conch a plant or animal?
A conch is an animal.
Is a hornwort a plant or animal?
A hornwort is a plant
What are two direct defenses of plants against predators?
Two direct defenses of plants against predators include thorns and chemical deterrents. Thorns or spines physically deter herbivores from feeding on the plant, while chemical defenses, such as alkaloids or tannins, can be toxic or unpalatable, making the plant less appealing to predators. These adaptations help enhance the plant's survival and reproductive success in the face of herbivory.
What are two examples of chemical plant defenses?
Sap containing Urushiol, which causes itching and a rash. example poison ivy and plants producing either cardiac or steroidal glycosides. example foxglove
What weed catches on socks and pokes legs?
Spiny burr grass and trample burrs are examples of weeds that catch on socks and poke legs. The grass and the non-woodies in question number among the plants that have self-defenses against predation by competitive and rival predators, be their animal or plant. The defenses range from bristles to hairs and spines.
To protect themselves what compound can plants produce?
Some herbivores have evolved ways to hijack plant defenses to their own benefit, by sequestering these chemicals and using them to protect themselves from predators. Plant defenses against herbivores are generally not complete so plants also tend to evolve some tolerance to herbivory.
What does raphid crystal do?
The raphides are crystals of calcium oxalate located in plant cells. They are believed to be a defense mechanism against plant predators because they are likely to tear the throat or esophagus of any animal ingesting them.
What is the definition of carnivores?
A carnivore is an animal or plant that primarily eats the flesh of other animals or insects. Carnivores are usually predators.
How can an ocean plant protect them selves from predators?
Ocean plants can protect themselves from predators through physical defenses like hard shells or spines on their leaves or stems. They can also use chemical defenses by producing toxins or compounds that deter herbivores from feeding on them. Some plants may also have camouflage techniques to blend in with their surroundings and avoid detection by predators.
What of an animal is like an epidermis of a plant?
The epidermis of a plant is similar to the skin of an animal in that it acts as a protective barrier. It helps to prevent water loss, regulate gas exchange, and protect against pathogens. Just as the skin of an animal is an important part of their immune system, the epidermis of a plant plays a similar role in defense against environmental stresses.
What animal lives in coco spit?
Coco spit is produced by the larvae of the spittlebug, which is an insect. The larvae cover themselves in a frothy substance to protect themselves from predators and regulate their temperature while feeding on plant sap.
What are predators for saxifrage?
Saxifrage is a plant. Plants do not have predators.
What is the connection between plants defenses and plant-derived medicines?
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Is flagella plant or animal?
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