Single Choice

Monarch butterfly escapes from predators by

AFoul smell
BBitter taste
Correct Answer
CColour combination
DRough skin

Solution

Monarch butterfly escapes from predators because of its bitter taste. Viceroy butterfly (Basilarchia archippus) mimics monarch butterfly to escape from predators.

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