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DIA [1.3K]
3 years ago
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What is a pheromone?

Biology
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andriy [413]3 years ago
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A pheromone is a chemical compound that some organisms release. Pheromones enter the environment and they can affect the behavior of other species.
Marianna [84]3 years ago
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a chemical substance produced and released into the environment by an animal, especially a mammal or an insect, affecting the behavior or physiology of others of its species.
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