Male crickets create sounds that we call "chirps" by rubbing one wing against the other. If another male presents himself to the singing male, the two males will fight

First they
interlock antenna, then they spread their jaws, and finally they wrestle. _____________
is/are examples of communication _______________.
A. All of the actions; because all involve
information being sent and received by the
two crickets
B. Interlocking antenna and spreading jaws;
but not wrestling because communication is
no longer needed when the two crickets are
physically in contact
C. Just the initial song and the response of
the second male cricket arriving in the area;
between the two crickets
D. Just the initial song; because it is an
intraspecific signal


A

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