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1. what is one reason burmese pythons are a threat to the

everglades ecosystem?
○ they destroy trees and plants.
○ they compete with humans for food.
○ they eat native animals and reproduce rapidly.
○ they spread disease among reptiles.
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Explanation:

Burmese pythons are invasive species in the Everglades. Option A is incorrect as they are not primarily plant - destroyers. Option B is wrong because they don't compete with humans for food. Option D is not a main threat mechanism. Option C is correct because Burmese pythons eat native animals (disrupting the local food web) and reproduce rapidly, which allows their population to grow and further impact the native species and the ecosystem.

Answer:

C. They eat native animals and reproduce rapidly.