Q. Animals have the innate ability to escape from predation. Examples for the same are given below. Select the incorrect example :
A) enlargement of body size by swallowing air in puffer fish
B) melanism in moths
C) poison fangs in snakes
D) colour change in chameleon
Explanation
[Solution from source] Poison fangs are mainly used by snakes to kill prey (offence), not to escape predators. Puffing up (puffer fish), dark camouflage (melanic moths) and colour change (chameleon) all help avoid predation. Answer (3).
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