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What evidence from the text best supports the inference that people have been more concerned with the health of honeybees than wild bumblebees in recent years? Select the two correct answers.

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The causes of bumblebee die-offs have been largely understudied.
The causes of bumblebee die-offs have been largely understudied.

People are more familiar with honeybee die-offs.
People are more familiar with honeybee die-offs.

Some species of bumblebees have declined up to 96 percent locally.
Some species of bumblebees have declined up to 96 percent locally.

Bumblebee die-offs may be increasing because of efforts to save honeybees.
Bumblebee die-offs may be increasing because of efforts to save honeybees.

New research shows that honeybee diseases may be spilling over to wild bumblebees.

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The two pieces of evidence from the text that best support the inference that people have been more concerned with the health of honeybees than wild bumblebees in recent years are:

1. **People are more familiar with honeybee die-offs.**
2. **The causes of bumblebee die-offs have been largely understudied.**

These statements suggest a focus on honeybees over bumblebees, indicating a greater public concern for the health of honeybees.

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