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    A Barnacle Closes Its Valves Every Time a Shadow Passes
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A Barnacle Closes Its Valves Every Time a Shadow Passes

Question 19

Question 19

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A barnacle closes its valves every time a shadow passes over it. This behaviour is called


A) imprinting.
B) habituation.
C) learnt.
D) maturation.
E) innate.

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