Which of the Following Is the Most Accepted Hypothesis as to Why

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most accepted hypothesis as to why invasive species take over communities into which they have been introduced?

• A)Invasive species are more aggressive than natives in competing for the limited resources of the environment.
• B)Invasive species are not held in check by the predators and agents of disease that have always been in place for the natives.
• C)Humans always select which species will outcompete the nuisance native species.
• D)Invasive species have a higher reproductive potential than native species.
• E)Invasive species come from geographically isolated regions, so when they are introduced to regions where there is more competition, they thrive.

---

Definitions:

Internet of Things

A network of interconnected devices, machinery, and systems designed to collect, exchange, and analyse data, enhancing automation and efficiency.

Smart-Home Devices

Electronic devices that can be controlled remotely providing convenience, such as lighting, thermostats, and security systems.

Temperature

A physical quantity expressing hot and cold, measured with a thermometer and quantitatively determined by the average kinetic energy of the molecules.

Health And Wellness

An approach to healthcare that emphasizes preventing illness and prolonging life, as opposed to treating diseases.