It is 6:00 PM, and the sun is due west of the hive. A honeybee has just returned to its hive from a patch of flowers that are due north of the hive. Which of the following best describes the type of waggle dance that this bee should perform? Note: The waggle run is the straight part of the dance.

A. The waggle run should be 45° to the right of the vertical axis.
B. The waggle run should be 90° to the left of the vertical axis.
C. The waggle run should be 90° to the right of the vertical axis.
D. The waggle run should be straight up the vertical axis.
E. The waggle run should be straight down the vertical axis.


Answer: C

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