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JAMB Biology 2001 Question 49

Question 49

Adaptation

A green snake in green grass is able to escape notice from predators because of its

  1. A.disruptive colouration
  2. B.countershading
  3. C.warning colouration
  4. D.cryptic colouration.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (cryptic colouration.)

Explanation

The snake's colour matches the grass so it blends in and is hard to see, which is cryptic colouration (camouflage).