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Animal camouflage, mimicry and warnings

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  • A harmless snake that copies the pattern and colours of a dangerous snake to protect itself is using...
    Mimicry
  • What type of camouflage is this?
    Pattern
  • Give an example of how animals use colours as a warning?
    Some snakes and frogs use bright colours to warn that they are poisonous.
  • True or False: Humans invented camouflage.
    False. Humans have copied this technique from animals.
  • What type of camouflage is this?
    Pattern
  • What type of camouflage is this?
    Blending
  • What type of camouflage is this?
    Mimicry
  • Why have animals developed camouflage?
    It helps the species to stay protected or hide and survive for longer.
  • What type of camouflage is this?
    Mimicry
  • What type of camouflage is this?
    Blending/Pattern
  • Name three animals that are good at camouflage.
    Owls, butterflies, octopus, etc.
  • What type of camouflage is this?
    Blending
  • Which language does the word "camouflage" come from?
    French
  • What does this moth look like?
    A dry leaf
  • What type of camouflage is this?
    Blending/mimicry
  • True or False: Camouflage is a result of evolution.
    True. Over a long time, species adapted to their environments and camouflage helped them to survive.
  • True or False: Humans use camouflage.
    True. For example, soldiers sometimes wear camouflage when in combat.
  • What type of camouflage is this?
    Blending
  • What type of camouflage is this?
    Pattern
  • What kind of camouflage is this?
    Mimicry
  • Name three animals that DON'T use camouflage...
    Peacocks, parrots, tropical fish, etc.