The sentence in which the word <em>but </em>is used as a preposition is the last one - D. We discovered that Candy will do anything but work.
Here, the word <em>but </em>can be replaced with another preposition - except.
In all of the other sentences, but is used as a conjunction.
The fact that he picked something as silly as breaking eggs shows that Swift does not expect the reader to take the dispute seriously.
Let me see.................
Answer:
Mimicry
Explanation:
Mimicry is a biological adaptation in which two organisms that are not related taxonomically are found to look alike superficially.
The intent is usually to ward off predators by assuming the looks of other dangerous animals. Organisms that develop this adaptation are better able to adapt and reproduce in their habitat. Predators are known to reduce the number of certain species and may affect the ecological balance in an ecosystem.