Answer:
All ants, both living and dead, have the "death chemicals" continually, but live ants have them along with other chemicals associated with life — the "life chemicals." When an ant dies, its life chemicals dissipate or are degraded, and only the death chemicals remain
Explanation:
The pheromones released are likely to signal colony members it may be in danger. This social cry for help is heard by all the colonies' ants
