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    The Bombardier Beetle (Stenaptinus Insignis) Deters Predators by Releasing Boiling
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The Bombardier Beetle (Stenaptinus Insignis) Deters Predators by Releasing Boiling

Question 68

Question 68

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The bombardier beetle (Stenaptinus insignis) deters predators by releasing boiling hot fluid from its abdomen. This is an example of


A) crypsis.
B) structural defense.
C) chemical defense.
D) behavioral defense.

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