BCECE Medical BCECE Medical Solved Papers-2001

  • question_answer
    Waggle dance of honey bee indicates direction of:

    A)  food source    

    B)  mating call

    C)  enemy        

    D)  all of these

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Karl Von Frisch (1948) observed the dancing activity of bees. Two common type of bee dances are as: (i) Round dance: This type of dance indicate that the source of food is near the hive. (ii) Wag-tail dance: If the food source is more than 100 meter away, the bees perform wag-tail dance. Direction of food is indicated by the direction of tail wagging.


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