Which quote from the text identifies how honey bee research is applied in a practical way?
A. "Their research addresses how diversity and
abundance of pollen resources differ according
to land use and the associated varying
outcomes for honey bee colonies."
B. "Development of this technique allows the
USGS to quantify pollinator forage at a
landscape scale at a fraction of the cost."

C. "Information collecte
d by the USGS helps the
USDA evaluate the impact of their pollinator
conservation programs and make informed
management decisions about ideal seed mixes
and future plantings."
D. "The goal of the strategy is to reduce
wintertime honey bee colony losses to no more
than 15 percent within ten years, and to
establish seven million acres of pollinator
habitat through restoration or landscape
enhancement."