The mimic octopus not only changes its color, but also its shape and behavior. It is able to imitate 15 different species. By changing the way it swims, it can look and act like a sea snake, stingray, jellyfish, and even a seashell. Changing its movement confuses predators, helping it flee to safety. It also helps it confuse prey and catch its next meal.The mimic octopus truly is a great example of how animals adapt to survive. In one to two sentences, describe the text structure of this paragraph.

The paragraph follows a cause and effect text structure, explaining how the mimic octopus changes its color, shape, and behavior to confuse both predators and prey, ultimately aiding in its survival.