--- title: Defences: poison, warning colours and mimics — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Biology description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 247 «Defences: poison, warning colours and mimics» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/247-defences-poison-warning-colours-and-mimics/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Biology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/) / Defences: poison, warning colours and… # Defences: poison, warning colours and mimics The 15 questions of lesson 247 «Defences: poison, warning colours and mimics» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with their options, 78 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/biology/247-defences-poison-warning-colours-and-mimics/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/247-defences-poison-warning-colours-and-mimics/t1/) — In a cartoon a witch says touching a toad gives you warts. What is right? — right ✓ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/247-defences-poison-warning-colours-and-mimics/t2/) — «argh a wasp on my ice cream!! oh wait it's just hovering still» What could it be? — wrong ✗ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/247-defences-poison-warning-colours-and-mimics/t3/) — «3 wasps and 2 hoverflies on the jam jar. how many wings, go» — wrong ✗ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/247-defences-poison-warning-colours-and-mimics/t4/) — «5 ladybirds on my arm. legs?» — wrong ✗ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/247-defences-poison-warning-colours-and-mimics/t5/) — «my mate says the more spots a ladybird's got the older it is, it's got 7 so it's 7» What is right? — right ✓ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/247-defences-poison-warning-colours-and-mimics/t6/) — What would happen if you fed a zoo poison frog only crickets for its whole life? — right ✓ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/247-defences-poison-warning-colours-and-mimics/t7/) — «our dog bit a cane toad and he's drooling, he'll be grand» What is right? — right ✓ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/247-defences-poison-warning-colours-and-mimics/t8/) — A young bird eats an orange and black butterfly and is sick. What will it probably do next time? — right ✓ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/247-defences-poison-warning-colours-and-mimics/t9/) — Why are danger signs and warning tape yellow and black? — wrong ✗ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/247-defences-poison-warning-colours-and-mimics/t10/) — Scientists' fingers went numb after handling a bird in New Guinea. What had they found? — right ✓ - [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/247-defences-poison-warning-colours-and-mimics/t11/) — «that hedgehog chewed a toad and now he's frothing, is he mad» What is going on? — right ✓ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/247-defences-poison-warning-colours-and-mimics/e1/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the function of bright coloration in poisonous animals? — wrong ✗ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/247-defences-poison-warning-colours-and-mimics/e2/) — Identify the principal source from which wild poison dart frogs obtain their toxins. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/247-defences-poison-warning-colours-and-mimics/e3/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the hoverfly. — right ✓ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/247-defences-poison-warning-colours-and-mimics/e4/) — Ascertain the reason for which cane toads were introduced into Australia in 1935. — wrong ✗ · exam - ← previous: [246. Defences: venom in snakes, jellyfish, scorpions…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/246-defences-venom-in-snakes-jellyfish-scorpions-and-the-platypus/) - next →: [248. Defences: skunks, porcupines, hedgehogs and armour](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/248-defences-skunks-porcupines-hedgehogs-and-armour/) - ↑ back to [Biology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/)