How does variation in resistance to tetrodotoxin affect the ability of garter snakes to utilize rough-skinned newts as prey? Support your answer with data from the Data Gallery and elaborate in no...

Extracted text: How does variation in resistance to tetrodotoxin affect the ability of garter snakes to utilize rough-skinned newts as prey? Support your answer with data from the Data Gallery and elaborate in no more than 3 sentences.


Extracted text: percent resistance (+ 1 SE) time (min + 1 SE) = exposure time 100 180 = recovery time 160- 80- 140- 120- 60 + 100- 80- 40 - 60- 40- 20 20- consumed/ consumed/ rejected/ died consumed rejected lived lived newt outcome newt and snake outcome Figure 21.7 Responses of garter snakes to newts. A, Percent resistance in snakes that consumed newts and lived or died and in snakes that rejected newts. Resistance is as defined in text. B, Time that snakes were exposed to (held in mouth prior to swallowing or rejecting) and time it took for snakes to recover after encounter with newts. Data from Williams et al., 2003, Table 1; original art.