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When an invasive species is introduced into a new habitat where it has no natural predators, it can quickly populate. Which best predicts the effect this will have on the native species of the habitat?

A.
The native species will compete for resources in the habitat.


B.
The native species will thrive in the habitat.


C.
The native species will remove all of the resources in the habitat.


D.
The native species will destroy the habitat.

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answer:

a. the native species will compete for resources in the habitat.

Step-by-step explanation:

since there are no predators for the introduced species to be monitored by, the native species will compete for resources that the introduced species is depleting.

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