What is the primary reason for eradicating certain species?

Invasive Species and Eradication Efforts

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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To increase biodiversity
To improve agricultural yield
To protect endangered species
To control invasive species
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Why were cane toads originally introduced to Australia?
To increase frog diversity
To reduce snake populations
To serve as a food source
To control sugarcane beetles
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What makes cane toads difficult to control in Australia?
They reproduce very slowly
They are resistant to all poisons
They have no natural predators
They are too small to catch
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a potential natural predator of cane toads in Australia?
Dingoes
Kangaroos
Meat ants
Koalas
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What unintended consequence did the introduction of the small Indian mongoose have?
Decline in plant diversity
Increased rodent population
Rise in snake numbers
Spread of rabies
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the initial purpose of introducing cats to Macquarie Island?
To manage rodent infestations
To serve as pets for sailors
To hunt native birds
To control rabbit populations
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What disease was introduced to control the rabbit population on Macquarie Island?
Rabies
Myxomatosis
Plague
Rinderpest
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