Sometimes the color of an animal closely resembles the color of its environment. Which of the following is the most likely reason that some animals have this type of coloring?

A.

to decrease water loss

B.

to attract a mate

C.

to increase sun absorption

D.

to protect themselves

Question

Kamryn Contreras

17 September, 15:57

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Answers (2)

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Cha Cha · Answer 1

D. To protect themselves

Zayden Woodward · Answer 2

The answer is D, because it is a form of camouflage and an adaptation to the environment for self defense

Sometimes the color of an animal closely resembles the color of its environment. Which of the following is the most likely reason that some animals have this type of coloring?A.to decrease water lossB.to attract a mateC.to increase sun absorptionD.to protect themselves