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Phenomenon when organisms resembling others for escaping from enemies is

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A.adaptation
B.mimicry
C.homology
D.analogy

Solution

Mimicry is the phenomenon of resemblance of one species with another. It is a means of adaptation and proteciton against predation. The species ehich is copied is called a model, while the animal which copies other is known as mimic , eg, viceroy butterfly mimics toxic monarch butterfly .

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