A zebra's stripes are very helpful. Even when it is moving it is hard to detect, as it blends in with the environment. Is this camouflage or mimicry?
camouflage
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A species of snapping turtle has a body part on its tongue that looks like a worm. Fish nearby think this is food. Is this camouflage or mimicry?
mimicry
15
A butterfly has spots that look like large eyes. This scares away predators. Is this camouflage or mimicry?
mimicry
15
A cheetah's spots help it to not be noticed by its prey. The cheetah blends in with the environment. Is this camouflage or mimicry?
camouflage
15
Animals that blend in with the background are very hard to see. Is this camouflage or mimicry?
camouflage
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The Viceroy butterfly copies the pattern of the poisonous Monarch butterfly. Is this camouflage or mimicry?
mimicry
15
A non-poisonous insect looks like an insect that has a stinger. Is this camouflage or mimicry?
mimicry
15
The snowshoe hare has a white coat in the winter. During the spring its coat turn brown. It is able to still blend in the environment as it changed throughout the seasons. Is this camouflage or mimicry?
camouflage
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A non-poisonous snake has the same pattern as a poisonous snake. Is this camouflage or mimicry?
mimicry
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When organisms have an outer appearances that allow them to blend in or match with part of their surroundings. Is this camouflage or mimicry?