A Honey Bee Is Performing a Waggle Dance Straight Down

question 145

Multiple Choice

A honey bee is performing a waggle dance straight down on the honeycomb, and the waggle runs have a very short duration.What is the bee communicating to her hivemates?

• A) Food is far from the hive.
• B) Food is in the direction opposite the sun and is close to the hive.
• C) Food is in the direction of the sun and is close to the hive.
• D) Food is in the direction of the sun at a moderate distance from the hive.
• E) Food is in the direction opposite the sun at a moderate distance from the hive.

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