What Is an Animal Using If It Finds Its Way

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Multiple Choice

What is an animal using if it finds its way by the type of way-finding known as piloting?

• A) another animal to lead the way as it learns the route
• B) familiar landmarks to guide its journey
• C) the Earth's magnetic field to orient itself
• D) both the Sun's position and a mental map

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Definitions:

Genetic Mapping

Identifying the position and molecular composition of particular genes within a chromosome.

Molecular Geneticist

A scientist who studies the structure and function of genes at a molecular level, often investigating how genetic variations affect biological processes and diseases.

Heredity

The transmission of physical or mental traits from one generation to the next through genetics.

Twin Studies

Research studies that compare the similarities and differences between monozygotic (identical) and dizygotic (fraternal) twins to understand genetic and environmental influences.