Foraging Honeybees Communicate the Location of a Source of Food

question 47

Multiple Choice

Foraging honeybees communicate the location of a source of food by

• A) flying around the location.
• B) doing a specific waggle dance.
• C) using a unique verbal language.
• D) releasing pheromones.
• E) creating noises with their wings.

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is manipulated or changed to explore its effects on the dependent variable.

Significance Level

The threshold below which a test statistic must fall for the null hypothesis to be rejected, indicating statistical significance.

Coefficients

Numbers or parameters in a mathematical equation that multiply variables, often used to describe the relationship between variables in statistical models.

Probability Distribution

A math function tasked with computing the odds of different potential outcomes during an experiment.