Did von Frisch prove his theories about bees during his lifetime?
Yes, immediately
No
They were proven after his death
They are still being tested
Answer
Although Karl von Frisch conducted groundbreaking experiments and observations on bees, he did not witness the full confirmation of his theories during his lifetime. It was only after his passing that subsequent research and advancements in scientific understanding provided conclusive evidence supporting his innovative ideas about bee communication, specifically the waggle dance and language.
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