Long-billed curlews eat many different kinds of insects, including grasshoppers, as a source of food. It has been shown that pesticide use kills many of these insects. How would you expect an increase in pesticide use to affect to the population of long-billed curlews in the same area?(1 point)
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It would stay the same.
It would stay the same.
It would decrease.
It would decrease.
It would not be affected.
It would not be affected.
It would increase.
It would increase.
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The most likely response to an increase in pesticide use would be:
It would decrease.
As pesticides kill many of the insects that long-billed curlews rely on for food, a reduction in the availability of food would likely lead to a decline in their population.
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