Honey bees use movement in specific patterns (waggle) that convey information about the location of a food source. Which of the following does not accurately describe the waggle dance?

A. The waggle is "danced" by the queen bee.
B. Foragers waggle back and forth while
moving forward. Then they circle back, repeat
the waggle and circle back the other way.
C. Distance to the food source is conveyed
by a waggle up the middle of the bee's circle.
D. If the food source is far away, the bee
spends more time waggling up the middle of
its circle.
E. Finding the food source that is at a 45
degree angle requires that the dancer's "line"
be 45? to the left of vertical.


A

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