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Natural selection favours the leaf butterfly because it shows:
Options
(a) country shading
(b) batesian mimicry
(c) mullerian mimicry
(d) portective resemblance
Correct Answer:
batesian mimicry
Explanation:
In Batesian mimicry a scarce, palatable (edible) and unprotected organism resembles in form and shape with an abundant, relatively unpalatable and well protected organism. Well known examples of Batesian mimicry are stick insects, leaf insects and dead-leaf butterfly.
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- Random unidirectional change in allele frequencies that occurs by chance
- An organelle present in plant cells but absent from those of animals is
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Subject: Biology (4253)
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