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Citrus2011 [14]
3 years ago
7

What is mimicry in biology

Biology
1 answer:
SCORPION-xisa [38]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

mimicry, in biology, phenomenon characterized by the superficial resemblance of two or more organisms that are not closely related taxonomically. This resemblance confers an advantage—such as protection from predation—upon one or both organisms by which the organisms deceive the animate agent of natural selection.

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