alleryStart learning →A harmless hoverfly looks like a stinging wasp. This helps it by doing what?
AAvoiding predators
BFinding more flowers
CKeeping itself warm
DAttracting its mates
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Avoiding predators
Predators avoid the noxious model and so also avoid its palatable mimic, making mimicry an anti-predator adaptation.
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