GENERAL HISTOLOGY

INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM

INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM MISCELLENOUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is an example of the form for an animal’s fur?
A
It helps the animal stay dry
B
It helps the animal stay warm
C
It may be patterned or colored
D
It can be used at attract a mate
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Warning coloration, in which animals display bold patterns or colors to ward off predators, is an opposite strategy to camouflage.

Detailed explanation-2: -Animals use colour to advertise services such as cleaning to animals of other species; to signal their sexual status to other members of the same species; and in mimicry, taking advantage of the warning coloration of another species.

Detailed explanation-3: -Mimicry is when one organism looks or acts like an object or another organism. Background matching is perhaps the most common camouflage tactic. In background matching, a species conceals itself by resembling its surroundings in coloration, form, or movement.

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