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What are invasive species? How do they harm the local ecosystem?
What are invasive species? How do they harm the local ecosystem?
Invasive species are non-native species that harm the local ecosystem by harming its animals, plants, soil, or people. They harm the ecosystem by unbalancing it, as they may not have predators and can become pests.
How are invasive species introduced to new areas?
How are invasive species introduced to new areas?
Invasive species are often smuggled to new areas or released as pets.
What role do predators play in balancing an ecosystem?
What role do predators play in balancing an ecosystem?
Predators help balance an ecosystem by preying on other species, preventing any one species from dominating the ecosystem.
How does competition for resources affect an ecosystem?
How does competition for resources affect an ecosystem?
Why are less diverse ecosystems more susceptible to diseases?
Why are less diverse ecosystems more susceptible to diseases?
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What are invasive species? How do they harm the local ecosystem? How are invasive species introduced to new areas? What role do predators play in balancing an ecosystem? How does competition for resources affect an ecosystem? Why are less diverse ecosystems more susceptible to diseases?
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