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Which statement best describes how a bee moves pollen from one plant to another?

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When a bee lands on a flower, the hairs all over the bees' body attract pollen grains through electrostatic forces.

Stiff hairs on their legs enable them to groom the pollen into specialized brushes or pockets on their legs or body, and then carry it back to their nest.

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