The fastest land animal is the cheetah, which can run about 70mph. The fact that its main prey species, the Thomson's gazelles can run about 50 mph, which is also very fast, is likely the result of ____

a. character displacement
b. disruptive selection
c. interference competition
d. predator-prey coevolution
e. mimicry


d

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