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Mouse mutations can affect an animal's appetite and eating habits. The ob gene codes for a satiety factor, the hormone leptin. The db gene product, the leptin receptor, is required to respond to the satiety factor.
-Which of the following animals is incorrectly paired with its feeding mechanism?

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The lion is a predator that feeds on other animals, making it a bulk feeder, not a substrate feeder. The other animals are correctly paired with their feeding mechanisms: baleen whales filter feed by taking in large amounts of water and using their baleen plates to strain out plankton and small fish; aphids use their stylets to suck sap from plants, making them fluid feeders; clams filter feed by taking in water and using their gills to filter out food particles; snakes swallow their prey whole, making them bulk feeders.

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