Question 11

(Multiple Choice)

A gardener who wants to protect his rose bushes from being eaten by Japanese beetles (Popillia japonica)decides to hang a trap containing a chemical that attracts the beetles.What type of signaling chemical would best serve this purpose?


A) Hormone
B) Pheromone
C) Neurosecretory hormone
D) Neurotransmitter
E) Paracrine signaling molecule

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