NEET BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Mimicry occurs when one species of animal (the mimic) resembles another species that has easily recognizable characteristics (the model) and as a result deceives a potential predator (the dupe) that might otherwise capture and eat it.

Detailed explanation-2: -Batesian mimicry is when a species mimics the warning signals of another species without having the characteristics that make it undesirable to their shared predator.

Detailed explanation-3: -In evolutionary biology, mimicry is an evolved resemblance between an organism and another object, often an organism of another species. Mimicry may evolve between different species, or between individuals of the same species.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mimicry is the art of imitation, which is practiced the world over, from annoying siblings who repeat every word you say, to professional comedians who impersonate famous people onstage. Mimicry comes from a Greek word for mime: a performer who silently imitates gestures and expressions.

Detailed explanation-5: -Some Examples of Mimicry in Nature are as Follows: But coral snakes are considered venomous and can defend themselves. So by mimicking coral snakes, kingsnakes are able to secure themselves from predators. There are also some zone-tailed hawks who use to mimic turkey vultures in order to catch prey.