A lizard's bobbing dewlap (a colorful flap of skin hanging from an Anolis lizard's throat) is an example of a(n) _____

A) stimulus
B) reflex
C) signal
D) innate releasing mechanism
E) structure necessary for respiration


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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