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The display of male agama lizard is to?

A. scare predators
B. defend its territory
C. attract female for mate
D. give warnings to intruders

Correct Answer:

Option C – attract female for mate

Explanation

Tail wagging, bright colors, mouth gaping/display, inflation, body posture, head bobs and ‘push-ups’ (some animals are capable of changing color to attract mates) are some displays that allow lizards to send signals to translate to a potential mate

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