Introduced Species Are Known to Be Transported into a New

question 4

Multiple Choice

Introduced species are known to be transported into a new location by way of:

• A)Ocean currents.
• B)Plankton brought in by currents.
• C)Transplanted oysters.
• D)Natural migration.
• E)Young individuals brought in by currents.

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