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B. Find another word in the selection that mean the SAME as:
1. Disturbing
3. Moving to cities
4. Poisonous
5. Risk-free
6. Soak into
C. True or False
3. If bees became extinct this would cause a major problem with our food supply.
4. Although the company says neonicotinoid insecticides are safe, other countries have already
banned them.
5. The pesticide clothianidin isn’t absorbed into the fruit of the plant.
D. Match a word from the selection with its
1. Collapse A. To appear OPPOSITE.
2. Vanishing B. To agree
6. Severe F. Unimportant,
unecessary
E. Comprehension questions
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2. What are some possible reasons as well as the most likely reason for the die-off of the bee colonies?
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3. What countries do NOT allow the use of this particular pesticide? (clothianidin)
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4. Do you think scientists and environmentalists are right to be concerned about bees?
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