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← Nature & AnimalsWhich outcome occurs when a cephalopod’s camouflage is compromised in dynamic coloration?
A)Increased susceptibility to predator detection✓
B)Enhanced communication with conspecifics
C)Improved ability to control buoyancy
D)Greater efficiency in nutrient absorption
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Increased predator detection occurs, because compromised dynamic camouflage alters the countershading mechanism, increasing visibility. Therefore the cephalopod is easily spotted, rather than exhibiting blend within the environment, thus escaping immediate detection.
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