Q: Fact 1: Mating is generally preceded by courtship. Fact 2: Copulation starts early in the mating season and usually stops when nesting begins. Given the two facts above, copulation is generally preceded by what?

Available options:
* pollination
* sound
* Vibrates
* impregnation
* Decibels
* fertilization
* courtship
* pollen
The answer is:
courtship