Question

use the excerpt from \butterflies are disappearing in ohio. heres what that means for insects everywhere\ to answer the question. which information is found in the section \what they found,\ and which is in the section \why this matters\? drag each item to the correct location. (2 points) what they found why this matters what they found the overall numbers of butterflies in ohio have decreased year over year for the past two decades—about 2 percent each year. when the researchers compared that rate to other long - term studies, the general decline matched the results of monitoring programs in the united kingdom, the netherlands and spain. but the team wanted to understand why some species of butterflies were harder - hit than others, and why some actually increased their populations over the course of the study there was a difference in how northern and southern ohio butterflies were doing. the data from ohio matched studies from other countries. insect decline can affect habitats. changes in butterflies can signal larger

Explanation:

The "What they found" section presents research - based observations about butterfly populations in Ohio. The "Why this matters" section discusses the implications of the butterfly decline. So, "There was a difference in how northern and southern Ohio butterflies were doing" and "The data from Ohio matched studies from other countries" are findings. "Insect decline can affect habitats" and "Changes in butterflies can signal larger" are about the significance.

Answer:

What they found: There was a difference in how northern and southern Ohio butterflies were doing, The data from Ohio matched studies from other countries
Why this matters: Insect decline can affect habitats, Changes in butterflies can signal larger