- Pheromones are chemical substances used for communication within a species. - They influence behavior or physiological responses. - They are extensively studied and well-documented in the context of insect behavior (e.g., mating, social organization).
Pheromones are found in:
Asked in RPSC RAS Prelims 2008 · Topic: Endocrine System (Hormonal Control of Growth, Development, Metabolism, and Homeostasis)
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