Question R9 Q25 - NSB 2011 Set 4

In recent years, honey bee populations have been decreasing. What impact would the extinction of honey bees have on human agriculture?

W) Different types of pollinators could be used; there would be no impact on agriculture

X) All honey bee pollinated plants would go extinct

Y) Plants would asexually reproduce instead; there would be no impact on agriculture

Z) Some species are only pollinated by honey bees and would therefore need to be hand pollinated or face extinction

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