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1
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Name four social insects

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Ants, wasps, termites, bees

2
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Only some of the colony….

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contribute reproductively

3
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What role do most of the colony do?

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Sterile workers who cooperate with close relatives to raise relatives

4
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Within ecosystems, what are social insects, often?

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Keystone species