48. Give one example for each of the following types.
48. Give one example for each of the following types.

a) Migratory animal

b) Camouflaged animal

c) Predator animal

d) Biological control agent

e) Phytophagous animal

f) Chemical defence agent

Solution:

a) Migratory animal – Siberian crane, salmon, dolphin, etc

b) Camouflaged animal – Grasshopper, chameleon, Frog, etc

c) Predator animal – Tiger, sparrow, lion, etc

d) Biological control agent – Myxoma virus to kill European rabbit, Gambusia fish to check the growth of mosquito larvae, moth against prickly pear cactus, etc

e) Phytophagous animal – Locusta insect, beetle, butterfly, etc

f) Chemical defence agent – Cardiac glycosides produced by Calotrop