An adaptation for defense in animals is?
Question
An adaptation for defense in animals is?
Options
A)
croaking of a male toad
B)
basking in lizard
C)
spines in porcupine fish
D)
huddling together of penguins
The correct answer is C.
Explanation:
The porcupine fish has spines on its body. The fish sucks in water and swells up to make the spines stick out. This transforms it from a small mouthful into an uneatable ball of prickly spines. Its flesh also contains a deadly poison as an extra defense.
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