Question

The monarch butterfly population has declined due to a scarcity of(1 point)
Responses

crops.
crops.

milkweed.
milkweed.

spiders.
spiders.

grasshoppers.
grasshoppers.

Answer 1

The correct response is **milkweed**. Monarch butterflies rely on milkweed as their primary food source for their larvae, and the decline in milkweed due to habitat loss and agricultural practices has significantly impacted their populations.