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what two leading factors in todays world have caused the introduction of non - native species into many parts of the world?
climate change and pollution
urbanization and mining
global travel and trade
tourism and farming
deforestation and agriculture
what term is used for exotic species that cause harm in a new ecosystem?
answer using only one or two words. make sure to spell them correctly to earn credit.
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- For the first question: Global travel allows species to be transported accidentally (e.g., in ships' ballast water) or intentionally (e.g., as pets). Trade can introduce non - native species through the import of goods (e.g., plants for horticulture).
- For the second question: The term "invasive species" is used for exotic species that cause harm in a new ecosystem. They outcompete native species for resources, disrupt food webs, etc.
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