Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Entomologists (scientists who study insects) agree that it’s difficult to measure intelligence in insects. However, most say that the social insects (bees and ants) seem to show the highest degree of intelligence. Why do you think social insects are so smart compared to other insects? Provide two reasons in your answer.
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