Why Is It Important to Investigate and Prevent the Spread

question 12

Multiple Choice

Why is it important to investigate and prevent the spread of colony collapse disorder (CCD) ?

• A) to protect our food chain
• B) to support the economy
• C) to enhance diversity of bees
• D) to prevent killer bee infestation
• E) to protect bees because they are a keystone species

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Definitions:

Chemical Reactions

Processes in which substances interact to form new substances with different chemical and physical properties.

Cellular Level

Pertaining to the smallest structural units of living organisms, where fundamental processes of life occur.

Reactant Molecules

Reactants present at the onset of a chemical reaction, which are transformed to create the resulting compounds.

Reaction Occurrence

Refers to the event in which reactants transform into products during a chemical reaction.