Multiple Choice
A worker honeybee indicates the direction to a nectar source through a dance that tells them of the proper flight bearing relative to the sun, even if the nectar source was discovered earlier in the day. The dancing bee is best exemplifying which of the following advantages of clock-controlled behavior?
A) anticipation of environmental change
B) continuous measurement of time
C) entrainment by environmental cycles
D) synchronization of behavior with an event that cannot be sensed directly
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