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UPSC Prelims 2023 Paper-1 📅 28 May, 2023

Which of the following organisms perform waggle dance for others of their kin to indicate the direction and the distance to a source of their food?

A
Butterflies
B
Dragonflies
C
Honeybees
D
Wasps
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UPSC Prelims
2023 • 28 May, 2023 • Paper-1
Which of the following organisms perform waggle dance for others of their kin to indicate the direction and the distance to a source of their food?
Correct Answer
Honeybees
Subject: Science & Tech.Context: Animal communication.Details: The waggle dance is a unique form of communication used by honeybees. Forager bees perform this f......
💡 Analysis & Explanation
Subject
Science & Tech.
Context
Animal communication.
Details
The waggle dance is a unique form of communication used by honeybees. Forager bees perform this figure-eight dance in the hive to share information with other colony members about the direction and distance to profitable nectar and pollen sources.