5a. Consider the figures below from Sherker etal. (2017) that show the response

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5a. Consider the figures below from Sherker etal. (2017) that show the response of blue mussels to the presence or absence of dogwhelk (predator) effluent. For each figure, describe the result and for figures a, bc, and d only explain the possible adaptive advantage to such a response. (12 pts) 8 0.7 0.6 0 5 0.4 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.8 05 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 0 2 No dogwhelk cues Dogwhelk cues No dogwhelk cues Dogwhelk cues No dogwhelk cues Dogwheik cues NS NS 0.00 9 0.025 C.02 0.015 001 0.006 0025 0.5 0.02 0.4 0015 0.3 001 0.2 0005 No dogwhelk cues Dogwhelk cues No dogwhelk cues Dogwhelk cues No dogwhelk cues Dogwhelk cues Pq.3 Mussel traits (mean ± SE. n-301or all cases) depending on the presence or absence of dog whelk cues thickness at the (A ll mass, and (P) soft tissue dry mass. Asterisks indicate a significant difference (p

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As per the data:

Figure A:

Figure B:

Figure C:

Figure D:

Figure E:

Figure F:

Possible advantage to such a response (based on figure a, b, c and d):

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