What is an invasive species?
Invasive Species

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A plant or animal that does harm in its non-native environment.
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What is a non-native species?
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A plant or animal that has been moved to a new place where it doesn't belong.
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How do most invasive species get to new areas?
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Humans take them accidentally or on purpose.
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What is ballast in a ship?
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A compartment that holds water, which can accidentally transport small organisms.
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Why can ballast water be a problem?
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It can move smaller fish or other organisms from their home to somewhere they don't belong.
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What happens when invasive species reproduce quickly?
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They can outcompete native species for resources.
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Can invasive species help the food web?
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No, they usually disrupt the food web.
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