Practice mode Entomology

What is a chemical released outside the body to send a message to other members of the same species called?

Correct answer D. Pheromone

Explanation

Pheromones act externally between individuals of one species, triggering responses such as mating, alarm or trail following, unlike hormones, which act inside the body.

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