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Question 1
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What characteristic do many successful invasive animal species have?

Question 2
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1 mark

After implementing a biocontrol method using predatory insects against an invasive weed, what unintended consequence should ecologists most critically monitor?

Question 3
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Which of these acts is specifically designed to control the introduction and spread of non-native species?

Question 4
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1 mark

Which of the following practices most effectively prevent the establishment of a nonnative fish population after accidental release into a river/stream?

Question 5
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1 mark

What long-term effect might an invasive insect that preys on agricultural crops have on farming practices within the affected region?

Question 6
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1 mark

Why do some invasive animal species become dominant in areas where they have been introduced?

Question 7
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1 mark

How might the introduction of an invasive plant species most likely affect the biodiversity in a freshwater wetland ecosystem?

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Question 8
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1 mark

Which factor could most likely reduce the impact of an aquatic invasive species on a freshwater ecosystem?

Question 9
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1 mark

What research approach best identifies top-down control shifts following aquatic invasive predator introduction?

Question 10
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1 mark

What could be considered a limitation when using mechanical removal methods to control aquatic invasive plant species?