Which of the Following Does Not Characterize Star Compass Orientation

question 180

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does not characterize star compass orientation?

• A) It is used by normally diurnal birds migrating at night.
• B) It requires a star map and a circadian clock.
• C) It is based on information gathered from moving constellations and a fixed point, which in the Northern Hemisphere is Polaris.
• D) It is performed without learning.
• E) It is used by nocturnal animals.

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