Bumblebee Case Study Report

The narrator is interested in investigating the impact of fungicides on bees. Which of the following best describes a fungicide?

  1. A type of pesticide that uses toxins extracted from fungi to kill pests.
  2. A type of pesticide that kills fungi and bacteria.
  3. A type of pesticide that makes plants resistant to fungal pathogens.
  4. A type of pesticide that kills fungi or inhibits their growth.

You selected: A. A type of pesticide that uses toxins extracted from fungi to kill pests.B. A type of pesticide that kills fungi and bacteria.C. A type of pesticide that makes plants resistant to fungal pathogens.D. A type of pesticide that kills fungi or inhibits their growth.




A graph that shows the two labeled axes but no data. The x axis has two labels: 'Control' and 'Fungicide.' The y axis is labeled 'Individuals per Colony.'

Shawn plotted the data in a bar graph with two bars: one representing the number of bees per colony in the control cages and the other representing the number of bees per colony in the cages exposed to the fungicide.

A graph that shows the two labeled axes but no data. The x axis has two labels: 'Control' and 'Fungicide.' The y axis is labeled 'Individuals per Colony.'

Are the results consistent with what you expected?

You selected: YesNo





Do we have a responsibility to protect bees?

You selected: YesNo