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Relation between Viceroy Butterfly and Monarch Butterfly is that of

A

Comouflage

B

Mullerian mimicry

C

Batesian mimicry

D

Warning colouration.

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C
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  • Viceroy Butterfly resembles Monarch Butterfly. It is an example of

    A
    Concealing type protective mimicry
    B
    warning type protective mimicry
    C
    alluring type aggressive mimicry
    D
    concealing type aggressive mimicry

  • Viceroy butterfly mimics

    A
    queen butterfly
    B
    Monarch butterfly
    C
    queen bee
    D
    Leaves

  • Assertion : Viceroy butterfly mimics Monarch butterfly . Reason : Monarch butterfly is toxic and unpalatable .

    A
    If both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A .
    B
    If both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A .
    C
    If A is true but R is false .
    D
    If both A and R are are false .

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    "I didn't get any real results," he said. "But I went ahead and showed that I had tried the Experiment. This time I won." The next year his Science Fair Project was testing the Theory that Viceroy Butterflies copy Monarchs. The Theory was that Viceroys look like Monarchs because Monarchs don't taste good to Birds. Viceroys, on the other hand, do taste good to Birds. So, the more they look like Monarchs, the less likely they are to become a Bird's Dinner. Ebright's Project was to see whether, in fact, Birds would eat Monarchs. He found that a starling would not eat ordinary Bird food. It would eat all the Monarchs it could get. "I didn't get any real results," he said. "But I went ahead and showed that I had tried the Experiment. This time I won." The next year his Science Fair Project was testing the Theory that Viceroy Butterflies copy Monarchs. The Theory was that Viceroys look like Monarchs because Monarchs don't taste good to Birds. Viceroys, on the other hand, do taste good to Birds. So, the more they look like Monarchs, the less likely they are to become a Bird's Dinner. Ebright's Project was to see whether, in fact, Birds would eat Monarchs. He found that a starling would not eat ordinary Bird food. It would eat all the Monarchs it could get. Choose the statements that are TRUE for the given extract contextually: 1. Ebright didn't get any Results for the Experiment he conducted on Butterflies. 2. Monarchs tasted awfully to the Birds. 3. Ebright wanted to explore the possibility of Monarchs getting eaten by Birds. 4. He wanted to prove that Viceroys are look alikes of Monarchs.

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