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 text structure of this paragraph is descriptive.
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The paragraph provides a detailed description of the mimic octopus's abilities, including its ability to change color, shape, and behavior, as well as the purpose of these adaptations in terms of confusing predators and catching prey.
The text structure of this paragraph is descriptive. It provides details and examples about the mimic octopus and its ability to change its color, shape, and behavior to imitate different species.
