in on the water suppy 6. Read the following sentences: "Say a particular species of freshwater frog dies because its habitat has been depleted in a drought. This means the population o birds that feeds on this frog may decline as well, as it lacks sufficient food Conversely, the insects that the frogs fed on may increase in number, as ine the are no longer around to keep their population in check." What does the word "conversely mean? A. in the same vein B. for this reason C. as an example D. on the other hand

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in on the water suppy
6. Read the following sentences: "Say a particular species of freshwater frog dies
because its habitat has been depleted in a drought. This means the population o
birds that feeds on this frog may decline as well, as it lacks sufficient food
Conversely, the insects that the frogs fed on may increase in number, as ine the
are no longer around to keep their population in check."
What does the word "conversely mean?
A. in the same vein
B. for this reason
C. as an example
D. on the other hand
Answer

D. On the other hand.

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The word "conversely" means "on the other hand" or "in contrast". It is used to indicate that the following statement is the opposite...
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