The author characterizes the athenians as ""the citizens of one out of a thousand cities"" (paragraph 5) in order to convey which of the following?.

The graph shows a trend in an ecosystem over time caused by increased pollution in the region. what can you conclude from the graph? a. there’s lower biodiversity among birds. b. there’s a higher reproductive rate among birds. c. there’s a significant decline in the number of producers. d. other types of animals were unaffected by pollution.