Question 50
BehaviourWhich of the following statements best explains the reason why termites swarm at night?
- A.Light is not necessary for swarming
- B.They avoid day-flying birds
- C.Light destroys their wings
- D.They can only see in the dark
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (They avoid day-flying birds)
Explanation
Swarming termites are soft, slow fliers and easy food. Flying at night protects them from birds and other daytime predators.