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What are the chemicals responsible for foul smell of bombardier beetle?
What are the chemicals responsible for foul smell of bombardier beetle?
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B Hydrogen peroxide
C Hydroquinone
∙ Animal intelligence can be seen through their activities. Some animals like tasmanian devil and bombardier beetle protect themselves from predators by spreading bad smell throughout their body.
∙ Bombardier beetle has chemicals like hydroquinone and hydrogen peroxide stored in its body. Whenever it feels threatened, these chemicals mix up with some special enzymes and release foul smell.
B Hydrogen peroxide
C Hydroquinone
∙ Animal intelligence can be seen through their activities. Some animals like tasmanian devil and bombardier beetle protect themselves from predators by spreading bad smell throughout their body.
∙ Bombardier beetle has chemicals like hydroquinone and hydrogen peroxide stored in its body. Whenever it feels threatened, these chemicals mix up with some special enzymes and release foul smell.
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