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A bird catches and tries to eat a caterpillar. The caterpillar has a bad taste, so the bird lets the caterpillar go. The next time it sees the same kind of caterpillar, the bird avoids eating it.

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The Monarch Butterflies contains chemicals in its body that make it taste bad to birds. The birds learn that if they eat these Butterflies that they will have a bad taste.
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Answer:

Trial and error learned behavior

Step-by-step explanation:

I only now what the choices where because i had the same question.

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