Biology
Grade-7
Easy
Question
Predators are more likely to target ___________ birds in a species.
- Identify
- Camouflage
- Odd-colored
- Breeding
- Natal plumage
Hint:
The uncommon type of bird will be chosen as a target by predators.
The correct answer is: Odd-colored
- Odd-colored birds are chosen as prey
- Birds are covered with colorful plumage which helps in identification and attraction for mating
- Plumage also an important factor to protect the birds from predators. The plumage acts as camouflage so that the predators will not be able to find them.
- Birds sharing the same plumage flock together. They protect each other. Odd-colored birds among the group will be target for the predators.
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