Animals that employ background matching are camouflaged in some habitats but not in others. Such animals are
A) likely to employ a back-up system of defense, such as the incorporation of noxious tasting toxins.
B) most at liberty to move about.
C) nearly always nocturnal.
D) often restricted to those particular areas where they are best concealed.

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Animals that rely on background matching for camouflage are often limited to specific habitats where their camouflage is most effective, as moving outside these areas would compromise their concealment and increase their vulnerability to predators.

Animals That Employ Background Matching Are Camouflaged in Some Habitats