B510 - Invasive Species

What is the purpose of habitat restoration in dealing with invasive species?

• To introduce new species into the ecosystem.
• To prevent the spread of invasive species.
• To promote the growth of invasive species.
• To provide suitable conditions for native species to thrive.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Which of the following is NOT a potential method for restoring habitats affected by invasive species?

• Removing invasive species.
• Promoting the growth of native species.
• Introducing new species into the ecosystem.
• Creating suitable conditions for native species to thrive.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Which of the following is NOT a potential impact of invasive species on a local ecosystem?

• Causing the extinction of local species.
• Promoting the growth of native species.
• Disrupting natural food chains and ecosystems.
• Outcompeting native species for resources such as food and habitat.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

What is the most effective strategy for dealing with invasive species?

• Habitat restoration.
• Public awareness and education.
• Prevention.
• Control and eradication.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Why is it important to restore native habitats in dealing with invasive species?

• To provide suitable conditions for native species to thrive.
• To promote the growth of invasive species.
• To introduce new species into the ecosystem.
• To prevent the spread of invasive species.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Which of the following is NOT a potential impact of invasive species on human health?

• Causing allergies and respiratory problems.
• Promoting the growth of native species.
• Causing physical injuries.
• Spreading diseases.

Which of the following is NOT a potential impact of invasive species on the economy?

• Damaging agricultural crops and forests.
• Costing billions of dollars to control and manage.
• Promoting the growth of native species.
• Disrupting trade and tourism.

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NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

Which of the following is NOT a potential impact of invasive species on the environment?

• Damaging agricultural crops and forests.
• Outcompeting native species for resources such as food and habitat.
• Disrupting natural food chains and ecosystems.
• Promoting the growth of native species.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What is the definition of an invasive species?

• A species that is naturally found in a certain area and has not spread to other areas.
• A species that is native to a certain area and has not spread to other areas.
• A species that is not naturally found in a certain area but has spread there due to human activity.
• A species that is not naturally found in a certain area and has not spread there due to human activity.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Which of the following is an example of an invasive species?

• Pandas in China.
• Zebra mussels in North America.
• Polar bears in the Arctic.
• Kangaroos in Australia.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2