The identifying or smelling ability of dogs and searching and communicating nature of ants is because of _____.

pheromones

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Solution

The correct option is A pheromones
The identifying or smelling ability of dogs and searching and communicating nature of ants is because of pheromones. Pheromones are chemicals capable of acting like hormones outside the body of the secreting individual, to impact the behaviour of the receiving individuals.

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