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1 Color Strategies used in Nature

2 Camouflage (Concealing)

3 Camouflage (Concealing)
Animal or insect blends in with its surroundings.

4 Camouflage (Concealing)
Animal or insect blends in with its surroundings.

5 Camouflage (Concealing)
Animal or insect blends in with its surroundings.

6 Camouflage (Concealing)
Animal or insect blends in with its surroundings.

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8 Disguise

9 Animal or insect looks like something uninteresting.
Disguise Animal or insect looks like something uninteresting.

10 Animal or insect looks like something uninteresting.
Disguise Animal or insect looks like something uninteresting. Katydid

11 Animal or insect looks like something uninteresting.
Disguise Animal or insect looks like something uninteresting.

12 Animal or insect looks like something uninteresting.
Disguise Animal or insect looks like something uninteresting.

13 Disruptive Coloring

14 Spots or stripes break up the body outline.
Disruptive Coloring Spots or stripes break up the body outline.

15 Spots or stripes break up the body outline.
Disruptive Coloring Spots or stripes break up the body outline.

16 Spots or stripes break up the body outline.
Disruptive Coloring Spots or stripes break up the body outline.

17 Spots or stripes break up the body outline.
Disruptive Coloring Spots or stripes break up the body outline.

18 Bright colors in striking patterns warn others.
Warning Coloration Bright colors in striking patterns warn others.

19 Bright colors in striking patterns warn others.
Warning Coloration Bright colors in striking patterns warn others.

20 Bright colors in striking patterns warn others.
Warning Coloration Bright colors in striking patterns warn others.

21 Bright colors in striking patterns warn others.
Warning Coloration Bright colors in striking patterns warn others.

22 Bright colors in striking patterns warn others.
Warning Coloration Bright colors in striking patterns warn others.

23 Mimicry

24 Looking like another animal or insect that’s poisonous or dangerous!
Mimicry Looking like another animal or insect that’s poisonous or dangerous! Yellow Jacket Wasp Clearwing Moth

25 Looking like another animal or insect that’s poisonous or dangerous!
Mimicry Looking like another animal or insect that’s poisonous or dangerous!

26 Mimicry POISONOUS Coral Snake HARMLESS King Snake
Red next to yellow, KILL a fellow! Red next to black, friend of Jack!

27 Two different species look similar AND are both poisonous.
Müllerian Mimicry Viceroy Butterfly Two different species look similar AND are both poisonous. Monarch Butterfly


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