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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)

It would decrease.

It would stay the same.

It would not be affected.

It would increase.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
It would decrease.

Reason: Pesticides kill insects (a food source), reducing food availability for long-billed curlews and causing their population to decline.