Which of the following is an example of a behavior adaptation?

a. male turtles wiggling their claws in front of female turtles
b. salt glands in the Albatross
c. the preen gland that produce oil for waterproofing feathers
d. a praying mantis that looks like a leaf


Ans: a. male turtles wiggling their claws in front of female turtles

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