The sentence that most clearly states the thesis is: "a steep decline in reported bug splatters in recent years should actually make us worried, entomologists and ecologists say." This sentence conveys the main idea and concern of the text regarding the decline in insect populations.
Which sentence from the text most clearly states the thesis?
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They found an average population decline of 2 percent
per year, which means that over the course of the study,
Ohio lost more than a third of its butterfly population.
For my 11th birthday, I received a perfect, weird, road�trip amusement: a book filled with pictures and
descriptions to help kids decode the splatters of insects
that smacked into the front of a moving vehicle.
Whether that sounds like macabre fun or makes you
grumble about keeping the windshield clean, a steep
decline in reported bug splatters in recent years should
actually make us worried, entomologists and ecologists
say.
In a new study published Tuesday in PLOS ONE, a
group of researchers analyzed one of the rare data sets
that tracks butterfly abundance, taken from 21 years of
volunteer surveys in Ohio
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