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According to Swinburne, the simplicity of a scientific theory is a matter of its having

Distinguish between different sensory systems based on their receptor types and functions.
Understand the basic tastes that humans can perceive.
Identify the taste that is generally undetected by felines.
Recognize the taste associated with the detection of plant toxins.

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Crepuscular

Crepuscular animals are those that are active primarily during twilight, that is, at dawn and dusk, taking advantage of lower light conditions.

Aposematic Coloration

The conspicuous coloring of a poisonous or distasteful organism that enables potential predators to easily see and recognize it. Also called warning coloration. Compare with cryptic coloration.

Habituation

A simple form of learning where an organism eventually stops responding to a stimulus after repeated exposures, without any reward or punishment.

Worker Bees

Female bees that are not queens and perform all the work tasks necessary for colony survival.

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