Question

Most people think ladybugs are good insects and do not mind having them around. They are nice to look at. Plus they eat pests in gardens, agricultural fields, and orchards. Some species of ladybugs however, are not so welcome. The Epilachninae species is one of the Unlike most ladybugs, Epilachninae do not feed on pests. Instead, they feed on plants. Epilachninae can have a devastating effect on farms that grow grain, potatoes, beans, and other crops.

Which of the following sentences best summarizes the information given in paragraph 3?

A. Most ladybugs eat pests.

B. There are over 5000 species found around the world.

C. Epilachinae ladybugs can have a devastating effect on farms.

D. Ladybugs are nice to look at.

E. Most ladybugs are good, but some are actually harmful.

Answer 1

The answer is E

Step-by-step explanation:

The paragraph tells of the myth or theory that most people commonly associate with ladybugs. It then gives evidence of a different type of ladybug that proves not all of them are good for farmers, in particular