#RA-2741Read AloudCore & AcademicHard
Ancient Insulin
Official Question Material
Prep: 30-40 Seconds
The scientists found that the division of reproductive labour in ants arose when an ancient insulin signalling pathway, typically involved in maintaining nutrition and growth, became responsive to social cues. In doing so, they also uncovered deeper insights into a process underlying how the environment gets under the skin to affect behaviour, physiology, and the health and well being of other members of society.
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Scored Enabling Skills
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Timing Standard
Response Window: 35-40 Seconds
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