Fact 1: Apesticide is used for protecting plants by killing insects.

Fact 2: Excessive reliance on pesticides can kill friendly insects and predators.

Given the two facts above, answer the question "Pesticides do what to plants by killing predators?" with the following options: 
- kill them
 - decrease stamina
 - protect them
 - massive damage
 - toxins
 - animals
 - hydrate them
 - burn them


 

   protect them      