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What aspect of an organism makes it an invasive species?(1 point)
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It is from a different ecosystem.
It is from a different ecosystem.

It does harm and is introduced to the ecosystem.
It does harm and is introduced to the ecosystem.

It is harmful to organisms in all ecosystems.
It is harmful to organisms in all ecosystems.

It has no predators in the new ecosystem.
It has no predators in the new ecosystem.
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The correct response is:

It does harm and is introduced to the ecosystem.

An invasive species is typically defined as a non-native species that, when introduced to a new ecosystem, causes harm to that ecosystem, including negative impacts on native species, habitats, or ecosystem functions.