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Understand: sustainability and natural resource management

Problem

Bees are necessary to pollinate important crop plants, such as almond trees. Due to various factors, the biodiversity of bee populations around almond orchards has decreased. Without responsible resource management, this biodiversity is at risk of further decline.
Which of the following statements describes a likely result of declining bee biodiversity near almond orchards?
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