The text describes how emperor penguins use a huddling behavior to conduct heat efficiently. Similarly, honeybees conduct heat within their hives by huddling together and then changing positions from the center of the huddle to the edges in order to keep heat circulating. When it is warm, however, the bees transport water into their hives and then beat their wings in order to make ________ cooling possible.

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The text mentions that honeybees use evaporative cooling to regulate temperature when it is warm. Therefore, the best choice is C, as it includes the term "evaporative" which is mentioned in the text. Choice A includes "conductive and convective," which are not mentioned in relation to honeybees. Choice B includes "isotonic," which is unrelated to temperature regulation. Choice D includes "conductive," which is not mentioned in relation to honeybees.

The Text Describes How Emperor Penguins Use a Huddling Behavior