Question

fill in the blanks to explain how a wounded octopus can trick a predator.

the octopuss tentacle keeps
right after it is bitten
off. the tentacle confuses the predator.
then the octopus .

Explanation:

When an octopus's tentacle is bitten off by a predator, the detached tentacle continues to move (twitch/wiggle) on its own, which distracts and confuses the predator. This allows the octopus to get away safely.

Answer:

1. The octopus's tentacle keeps twitching/moving right after it is bitten off.
2. Then the octopus escapes.