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Aside from killing native species, what other negative issue might an invasive species present?(1 point)
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They might increase the diversity of native species.
They might increase the diversity of native species.
They might avoid interacting with other organisms.
They might avoid interacting with other organisms.
They might introduce other organisms, like viruses and bacteria.
They might introduce other organisms, like viruses and bacteria.
They might provide economic benefit.
Aside from killing native species, what other negative issue might an invasive species present?(1 point)
Responses
They might increase the diversity of native species.
They might increase the diversity of native species.
They might avoid interacting with other organisms.
They might avoid interacting with other organisms.
They might introduce other organisms, like viruses and bacteria.
They might introduce other organisms, like viruses and bacteria.
They might provide economic benefit.
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GPT-4o mini
The correct response is:
**They might introduce other organisms, like viruses and bacteria.**
Invasive species can disrupt ecosystems and cause harm beyond just predation on native species, including the introduction of pathogens that can affect local wildlife and even human health.
**They might introduce other organisms, like viruses and bacteria.**
Invasive species can disrupt ecosystems and cause harm beyond just predation on native species, including the introduction of pathogens that can affect local wildlife and even human health.