allery"Bees pollinate crops, so farms depend on them." The main idea is:
AFarms need bees
BBees make honey
CBees sting people
DCrops need rain
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Farms need bees
1. The main idea is the point that sums up the sentence.
2. Bees pollinate crops, and farms depend on them.
3. So the main idea is that farms need bees.
4. Honey, stings and rain are other facts not stated here.
**Why not the others:** Honey, stings and rain are true of bees or crops in general but are not what this sentence says.
_Source: Wikipedia, "Topic sentence", section "introduction" (revision 1310330778)_
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