Question

read \butterflies are disappearing in ohio. heres what that means for insects everywhere\ below to answer the question. which detail in the section \why this matters\ supports the main idea of the section? (1 point) \i think we know enough now to act.\ wepprich said. \but i think of the situation as, like, death by a thousand cuts.\ butterflies pollinate flowers, control plant populations by munching on leaves as caterpillars, and provide food for other insects, birds, amphibians, and mammals. but butterflies also act as big, flashy beautiful warning signs for environmental change.

Explanation:

The main idea of the "Why this matters" section is likely about the importance of butterflies and the implications of their disappearance. The fact that butterflies pollinate flowers, control plant - populations, and provide food for other animals, and act as environmental warning signs directly supports the idea of their importance.

Answer:

Butterflies pollinate flowers, control plant populations by munching on leaves as caterpillars, and provide food for other insects, birds, amphibians, and mammals.