Consider a field where many plants are specifically pollinated by bees. If there was a sudden increase in the population of a bee predator, such as the dragonfly, we might observe a reduction in the bee population, which would lead to reduced pollination. Select the most likely outcome of this change in the ecosystem. (1 point)
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Bees will start to avoid this area because of predation.
Bees will start to avoid this area because of predation.
Plants that were bee-pollinated will attract new insect pollinators.
Plants that were bee-pollinated will attract new insect pollinators.
Wind will pollinate plants in this area.
Wind will pollinate plants in this area.
The plant community will become smaller and less diverse.
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The plant community will become smaller and less diverse.