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A student claims that a firefly population experienced a changed that made it impossible for the insects to flash their. which of theses changes would support the student claim

A. the population would increase because predators could no longer see the fireflies to catch them as prey
B. the population would decrease because the male fireflies could not attract mates without their lights
C. the population would increase because more fireflies would move into the unlit area thinking it was empty
D. the population would decrease because prey for the fireflies would no longer be able to see their lights

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the answer would be B
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Answer:

the population would decrease because the male fireflies could not attract mates without their lights.

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