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(Solved): Predation creates a strong selective pressure favoring defense mechanisms in prey species. What ter ...
Predation creates a strong selective pressure favoring defense mechanisms in prey species. What term do we give to prey species that have evolved to look like a different species that is well-defended from predators (e.g., a non-poisonous species evolves to look like a poisonous species)? Mechanical defense Aposematic coloration Mimicry Chemical defense Question 6 (1 point) Saved What is a keystone species? A species that affects community structure disproportionately given its abundance A species that is in danger of going extinct A species that is rare and requires conservation attention