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JAMB Biology 2007 Question 15

Question 15

Behaviour

In lizards, the lowering of the gular fold is used to

  1. A.catch insects
  2. B.attract mates
  3. C.defend their territory
  4. D.frighten enemies.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (attract mates)

Explanation

Male lizards lower and display the brightly coloured throat (gular) fold during courtship to attract females.