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Praying mantis is a good example of-
- AWarning colouration
- BCamouflage
- CMullerian mimicry
- DSocial insects
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Correct answer: B
Praying mantis shows the phenomenon of camouflage by blending itself into the background. This enables it to elude predators.
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