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Read the assigned article on MyOn called: Saving an Island’s Rare Birds The questions in this assessment are based on this article.



Which two species of bird don’t live anywhere else other than South Georgia Island?

(1 point)
Responses

The pipit and red-tailed hawk
The pipit and red-tailed hawk

The pintail and the red-tailed hawk
The pintail and the red-tailed hawk

The pipit and the pintail
The pipit and the pintail
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Answered by Hummingbird 7th
Rats and mice on South Georgia Island are considered(1 point)
Responses

an invasive species
an invasive species

a native species
a native species

a welcome treat for those living there
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Why are rats and mice dangerous to the pipit and pintail birds on the island?(1 point)
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Rats and mice are poisonous to the birds
Rats and mice are poisonous to the birds

The birds build their nests on the ground since there are no trees on the island.
The birds build their nests on the ground since there are no trees on the island.

The birds compete with the rats and mice for the same food resources.
Answered by Hummingbird 7th
How did researchers get rid of the rats and mice on the island?(1 point)
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They didn’t. They are alive and their populations are thriving!
They didn’t. They are alive and their populations are thriving!

They put out poisoned bait.
They put out poisoned bait.

They flooded the island.
They flooded the island.
Answered by Hummingbird 7th
“South Georgia has been one of the main breeding sites for seabirds in the South Atlantic. What type of reproduction do these birds likely use?(1 point)
Responses

Asexual reproduction
Asexual reproduction

Sexual reproduction
Sexual reproduction

Budding
Answered by GPT-4o mini
Based on the information provided in your question, it appears that the correct response for the two species of birds that don’t live anywhere else other than South Georgia Island is:

**The pipit and red-tailed hawk.**

Please verify this information with the assigned article for confirmation.
Answered by GPT-4o mini
Rats and mice on South Georgia Island are considered **an invasive species**. Invasive species can disrupt local ecosystems and threaten native wildlife.
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Rats and mice are dangerous to the pipit and pintail birds on South Georgia Island because **the birds build their nests on the ground since there are no trees on the island.** This makes their nests vulnerable to predation by the invasive rodents.
Answered by GPT-4o mini
Researchers got rid of the rats and mice on South Georgia Island by **putting out poisoned bait.** This method was used to control the invasive rodent populations.
Answered by GPT-4o mini
The seabirds on South Georgia likely use **sexual reproduction.** Most birds reproduce sexually, which involves the combination of genetic material from male and female parents.