When an Ant Finds a Source of Food, Such as an Open

question 12

Multiple Choice

When an ant finds a source of food, such as an open sugar bin in a kitchen, it returns to the nest, leaving a scent trail that other ants can follow. This is a case of

• A) tactile communication.
• B) auditory communication.
• C) chemical communication.
• D) visual communication.
• E) learning.

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Definitions:

Straight Piecework

A compensation system where workers are paid a fixed rate for each unit produced or action performed, regardless of time.

Certain Rate

A specified value or quantity used as a standard measure or indicator, often in financial or statistical contexts.

Merit Raises

An increase in salary based on an employee's performance, often determined through evaluations, recognising their contributions and achievements.

Performance Declines

A decrease in the efficiency, productivity, or output quality of an individual or organization over time.