Which of the Following is NOT Associated with Batesian Mimicry

Question

Which of the following is NOT associated with Batesian mimicry?
A) Predation
B) Cryptic coloration
C) Inaccurate signaling
D) Visual signals
E) A toxic model

Accepted Answer

Batesian mimicry involves a harmless species (the mimic) imitating the warning signals of a harmful species (the model) to deter predators. Cryptic coloration, however, refers to an organism blending into its surroundings to avoid detection, which is not a characteristic of Batesian mimicry.