A Bat Is Just a Few Centimeters Away from a Moth

A bat is just a few centimeters away from a moth that it is locating and attempting to eat. What is the most likely response from the moth?

A) The nearby bat emits an ultrasonic sound, which stimulate the A1 cells in the moth's tympanic organ. This causes the moth to dive to the ground.
B) The nearby bat emits an ultrasonic sound, which stimulate the A2 cells in the moth's tympanic organ. This causes the moth to dive to the ground.
C) The nearby bat emits an ultrasonic sound, which stimulate the A2 cells in the moth's tympanic organ. This causes the moth to fly away from the source of the sound.
D) The nearby bat emits an ultrasonic sound, which stimulate the A1 cells in the moth's tympanic organ. This causes the moth to fly away from the source of the sound.

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