Vocabulary Quiz

  1.  
    The ability of an animal to avoid being noticed by predators
  2.  
    a defense behavior in which an animal camouflages itself by carrying or attaching items
  3.  
    a species that is mimicked by at least one other species
  4.  
    an animal's use of body parts, colors, or behaviors to startle a predator
  5.  
    patterns on an animals body that look like eyes and are used to startle and frighten predators
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Vocabulary Quiz (Answer Key)

  1.  
    The ability of an animal to avoid being noticed by predators
    eyespots
  2.  
    a defense behavior in which an animal camouflages itself by carrying or attaching items
    crypsis
  3.  
    a species that is mimicked by at least one other species
    startle display
  4.  
    an animal's use of body parts, colors, or behaviors to startle a predator
    masking
  5.  
    patterns on an animals body that look like eyes and are used to startle and frighten predators
    model

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