Question 24

(Multiple Choice)

Suppose a kestrel (a small predatory bird) is hunting a lizard. The kestrel catches the lizard by the end of its tail. The lizard would most likely


A) bite the kestrel until the bird released it.
B) detach its tail in an attempt to distract the kestrel while the lizard made its escape.
C) perform "push-ups" as a signal to the kestrel that it is in good physical condition.
D) cover itself in feces to deter the kestrel from eating it.

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