Which of the following organisms would be most likely to become invasive if introduced to a new habitat? A- A plant that is pollinated by a single species of insect B- A plant that requires a long period of cold weather in order to germinate C- An animal that reaches sexual maturity at 20 years of age D- A fungus that produces millions of spores that disperse on the wind E- An animal that feeds on only one species of plant

Which of the following organisms would be most likely to become invasive if introduced to a new habitat? A- A plant that is pollinated by a single species of insect B- A plant that requires a long period of cold weather in order to germinate C- An animal that reaches sexual maturity at 20 years of age D- A fungus that produces millions of spores that disperse on the wind E- An animal that feeds on only one species of plant

Biology Today and Tomorrow without Physiology (MindTap Course List)

5th Edition

ISBN:9781305117396

Author:Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr

Publisher:Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr

Chapter14: Plants And Fungi

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