alleryMimicry by a harmless species of a noxious one is called what?
AMullerian type
BBatesian type
CCamouflage
DCoevolution
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Batesian type
1. A palatable species resembling an unpalatable model gains protection.
2. This is Batesian mimicry, named after Bates.
3. Mullerian mimicry involves several defended species resembling each other.
_Source: Wikipedia, Adaptation, Mimicry_
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