Multiple Choice
Which of these responses to predation could best be described as Batesian mimicry?
A) A killdeer distracting a predator by feigning a broken wing
B) A porcupine combining warning coloration with sharp spines
C) Octopuses distracting predators by releasing a mixture of chemicals that mimic food
D) A dozen species of South American butterflies, all unpalatable, having similar color patterns
E) Viceroy butterflies, which are palatable, having color patterns similar to unpalatable monarchs
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