Many Native Pollinators in Hawaii Were Driven Extinct by Non-Native

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Many native pollinators in Hawaii were driven extinct by non-native species.Now, many beautiful native Hawaiian flowers are pollinated by the Japanese white-eye bird.At first, Japanese white-eyes coexisted with native birds, but recently their numbers have increased in old-growth forests, leaving native birds too little to eat and threatening their survival.Today, the Japanese white-eye could best be classified as

• A) both introduced and invasive.
• B) invasive, but not introduced.
• C) introduced, but not invasive.
• D) both pathogenic and invasive.
• E) both pathogenic and introduced.

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