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WHY are scientists focused on trapping homet queens?
(A) The queen is the mother to most of the hornets in the hive, so removing queens would prevent new
nests
(B)
The queen is the hive leader and gathers plant sap and fruit, which damages apple and blueberry crops.
The queen is the hornet responsible for attacking honey bee hives, killing adult bees and eating younger
ones
(C)
(D)
The queen is the most venomous of the homets, making her the one most dangerous to human beings.

In 2015, about ten percent of total u.s. energy consumption was from renewable energy sources. renewable energy plays an important role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. when renewable energy sources are used, the demand for fossil fuels is reduced. sanjay and his family want to cut back on their use of non-renewable resources at home. they are thinking of an alternate way to heat their home without adding more greenhouse gases or pollutants to the environment. which renewable resource would not fit into their plan? a) solar power b) burning wood c) constructing a wind turbine eliminate d) generating hydroelectric power