Which of the Following Are Threatened by Red Imported Fire

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are threatened by red imported fire ants?

• A) native ant populations
• B) ant-eating lizards
• C) ground-nesting birds
• D) native plants
• E) all of these

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