Some prey species discourage predators with chemicals that are poisonous, irritating, foul smelling, or bad tasting. What is this called?

A. chemotoxicity
B. biological warfare
C. chemical warfare
D. behavioral warfare
E. behavioral strategies


Answer: C

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