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What factor determines when a species is considered invasive?
a.
It has positive environmental impacts.
b.
It is environmentally damaging.
c.
It spreads outside its native range.
d.
It spreads within its natural range.
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b. It is environmentally damaging.
An invasive species is a non-native species that spreads and causes harm to ecosystems, economies, or human health — damage is the key factor that makes it "invasive."
An invasive species is a non-native species that spreads and causes harm to ecosystems, economies, or human health — damage is the key factor that makes it "invasive."
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