If the Researchers Are Correct That a Single Source of Pollen

question 55

Multiple Choice

If the researchers are correct that a single source of pollen for honeybees does not provide sufficient quality protein for a hive, such as was found with bees used for pollinating crops and exposed only to almond orchards in California, then follow-up studies on Oregon's blueberry crop would be expected to show a

• A)very different pattern because the pollen is from a different species.
• B)very different pattern because the plants are in a different state.
• C)similar pattern of slower growth of the hive.
• D)very different pattern because different species of bees are used.

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