Scientists have been concerned for several years about the bee population dying off. There are several theories about why their population is being reduced. One of these theories is that the pesticides being sprayed onto plants are killing them. Which is the best solution to this problem?

A) Continue to use harsh pesticides to grow food. Bees are not vital to the ecosystem.

B) Ask scientists to create a genetically modified bee that is unharmed by harsh pesticides.

C) Encourage farms that produce food to only use organic pesticides that do not have as harmful effect on the bees.

D) Completely stop the use of all pesticides regardless of the effect this has on our food supply, and monitor the bee population to see if they start to come back.

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Carlie Murillo

25 December, 19:50

Scientists have been concerned for several years about the bee population dying off. There are several theories about why their population is being reduced. One of these theories is that the pesticides being sprayed onto plants are killing them. Which is the best solution to this problem?

A) Continue to use harsh pesticides to grow food. Bees are not vital to the ecosystem.

B) Ask scientists to create a genetically modified bee that is unharmed by harsh pesticides.

C) Encourage farms that produce food to only use organic pesticides that do not have as harmful effect on the bees.

D) Completely stop the use of all pesticides regardless of the effect this has on our food supply, and monitor the bee population to see if they start to come back.

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Hassan · Answer 1

The anserto this would be c, becuase it the most realistic and will work the best without tons of money being spent. also, farmers will be mor elikely to comply if they are encouraged not forced