Should Plants and Animals from Other Places Live Here?

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Nonnative species

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Plants and animals that come from other regions and countries.

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Nonnative species are known as __________ when they are harmful to the environment, our health, or the economy?

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invasive

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90% of farm sales come from nonnative species.

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True

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What is the author's point of view in the section "New Arrivals Welcome"?

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Nonnative species have many benefits.

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How much money does it cost the US each year to repair damage from nonnative species?

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$137 billion

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Nonnative species become dangerous when they become ________ and threaten the ecosystem and population of native animals.

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invasive

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Some ______ are also invasive species and are harmful to humans.

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germs

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What is the author's point of view in the section "A Growing Problem"?

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Nonnative species are extremely dangerous and harmful to our environment and should be removed.

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About how many nonnative species have entered the U.S.? Options: 5,000, 50,000, 5,000,000, 500

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50,000

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Nonnative species do not have any positive impacts on the environment.

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False