A Researcher Raised a Group of Control Birds and a Group

question 97

Multiple Choice

A researcher raised a group of control birds and a group of experimental birds in different environmental conditions. The control group of birds was raised in natural enclosures with actual day/night patterns for the season. The experimental group of birds was raised in an indoor enclosure where the day/night cycle was shifted by 12 hours. If members from each group were released just before their typical southern winter migration, where would you expect the experimental population of birds to fly in respect to the control populations?

• A)The experimental population would follow members of the control population to the winter migration location.
• B)The experimental population would travel 90° west from the control population.
• C)The experimental population would travel 180° to the north, opposite from the control population.
• D)The experimental population would travel in the same direction, but would leave 12 hours later.
• E)The experimental population would travel 90° east from the control population.

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