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Skills Lesson: Making Comparisons

Question 3 • 25-26 IC Environmental Systems 7676A

Which of the following is not a possible consequence of the introduction of invasive species?

Answer
A
changes to the existing gene pool
B
changes to an area’s diversity
C
fragmentation, destruction, or alteration of habitats
D
no consequences

Explanation

Invasive species can affect native populations and ecosystems. They may change the existing gene pool, reduce or otherwise alter an area's diversity, and contribute to habitat fragmentation, destruction, or alteration. Therefore, “no consequences” is not a possible consequence of introducing invasive species.

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