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Male tungara frogs make a loud distinctive call at night to attract mates. The nocturnal fringe-lipped bat, which preys on this species of frog, detects these calls. Which of the following statements most accurately describes how this

situation is an example of an adaptation that improves reproductive success for a species?

A. The frog has an adaptation to evade capture by one of its
predators, which helps ensure survival through its reproductive stage.

B. The bat has an adaptation that allows it to more easily locate prey, which helps ensure that it has energy needed for reproduction.

C. The frog has an adaptation that increases its ability to survive until it can mate and produce offspring.

D. The bat has an adaptation that allows it to cooperate with the frog so that the bat is better able to survive as a nocturnal species.

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The answer would be b
User Nick Caplinger
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Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

Because the frog's call can attract the bat, they don't often live long enough to find a mate with said call. However, making a meal of the frog provides the bat with energy to help it with it's reproduction.

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