Question

Use the paragraph to answer the question. A team of biologists has been investigating fireflies to determine the cause of their declining population. Habitat loss is the most likely factor in the decline of the bioluminescent bug. Light pollution also plays a role. Excessive light disrupts the insect’s mating ritual. Write one to two sentences giving an example of technical language in this paragraph and explaining how it affects the overall meaning of the paragraph. (2 points)

Answer 1

Explanation:

Biologists have discovered that the reason behind the decline of fireflies is habitat loss, light pollution and excessive light; excessive light can disrupt the insects mating ritual.