Match each term to its description.
-chemical signals that convey information among members of a species
A)acoustical signals
B)pheromones
C)monogamous
D)visual communication
E)tactile displays
F)polygynous
G)polyandrous
H)promiscuous

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Pheromones are chemical signals that convey information among members of a species.

The other terms relate to different types of communication or mating systems: 
A) Acoustical signals - communication through sound 
C) Monogamous - mating system in which an individual has only one mate 
D) Visual communication - communication through sight 
E) Tactile displays - communication through touch 
F) Polygynous - mating system in which a male has multiple female mates 
G) Polyandrous - mating system in which a female has multiple male mates 
H) Promiscuous - mating system in which individuals have multiple partners without forming long-term bonds.

Match Each Term to Its Description