The Introduction of a Foreign Species onto an Island Is

question 32

Multiple Choice

The introduction of a foreign species onto an island is an example of:

• A) commercial harvest.
• B) biotic pollution.
• C) commercial extinction.
• D) background extinction.
• E) endemism.

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