Which of the Following Criteria Have to Be Met for a Species

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following criteria have to be met for a species to qualify as invasive?

• A) endemic to the area, spreads rapidly, and displaces foreign species
• B) introduced to a new area, spreads rapidly, and displaces native species
• C) introduced to a new area, spreads rapidly, and displaces other invasive species
• D) endemic to the area, spreads slowly, and displaces native species

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