Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a likely explanation for why invasive species take over communities into which they have been introduced?
A) Invasive species are less efficient than native species in competing for limited environmental resources.
B) Invasive species are not held in check by the predators and agents of disease that effect native species.
C) Invasive species reproduce at higher reproductive rates when compared to rates of native species.
D) Invasive species that were formerly isolated thrive when they are faced with competitive species.
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