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Many chemicals are used to kill insects and protect plants. How could the removal of insects upset the balance of the ecosystem?

A) The plants would rapidly increase in number.

B) Animals that eat the insects would die as well.

C) The animals in the ecosystem would eat all the plants.

D) Insects from other regions would replace the killed insects.

User Kiran Babu
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the correct answer would be (B)
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It would be B) because since the insects aren’t their the animals that use to eat them will not be able to eat anything and die.
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