Question

multiple choice question
the pale - green coloration of the caterpillar larvae of the butterfly colias eurytheme, which allows them to avoid predation while feeding on alfalfa, is an example of which of the following?

mimicry

avoidance

camouflage

Explanation:

Camouflage is when an organism blends into its environment to avoid predators. The pale - green color of the caterpillar larvae helps it blend with alfalfa, which is camouflage. Mimicry involves resembling another organism or object, and avoidance is a more general term not specific to color - based hiding in the environment.

Answer:

C. Camouflage