Male crickets create sounds that we call "chirps" by rubbing one wing against the other. A female cricket is attracted to the chirps and mates with the male once she locates him. Why would biologists consider this an example of communication?
A) because one individual produced information
B) because one individual received information
C) because information from the sender altered the receiver's behavior
D) because the exchange of information resulted in a benefit to the sender
E) because the exchange of information resulted in a benefit to the receiver
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