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Many animals influence and contribute to ecosystem services. As pollinators, how do bees ultimately contribute to direct ecosystem services?(1 point)
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Bees pollinate plant species that humans admire in nature.
Bees pollinate plant species that humans admire in nature.

Bees pollinate plant species that produce food.
Bees pollinate plant species that produce food.

Bees pollinate plant species that produce oxygen that humans need.
Bees pollinate plant species that produce oxygen that humans need.

Bees pollinate plant species that contribute to the carbon cycle.

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The best response is:

Bees pollinate plant species that produce food.

This reflects the direct contribution of bees as pollinators in ecosystem services, particularly in relation to food production for humans and other animals.