Question 50
BehaviourThe biological importance of the dance by the worker honeybee is that it
- A.acts as a signal for mating.
- B.serves as a warning signal.
- C.signals the availability of food.
- D.serves as a means of identifying members of the caste.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (signals the availability of food.)
Explanation
A worker bee's dance tells other workers the direction and distance of a food source it has found.