Consider a female firefly that produces pheromones, which in turn cause males of the same species to fly toward her. In this scenario, the male would be the _____ and the female the _____.

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In this scenario, the female firefly is producing a chemical signal or pheromone that the males of her species are receiving and responding to. Therefore, the male fireflies are the receivers of the signal, while the female firefly is the sender. Choice B correctly identifies this relationship.

Consider a Female Firefly That Produces Pheromones, Which in Turn