Invasive Species

The lionfish is venomous

• TRUE

• FALSE

2. The peacock is native of

• South America

• Egypt

• India

• Cuba

3. The trapdoor spider was first discovered in__________

• Cuba

• Egypt

• Australia

• Zoo Miami

4. The Burmese Python is an invasive species that has taken over _________________.

• Miami

• the Everglades

• South Beach

• Central Florida

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

5. The peacock makes ______different sounds.

• 5

• 8

• 9

• 11

6. The peafowl has taken over ____________________.

• Coconut Grove

• The Everglades

• Orlando

• Tampa

7. Even though the lionfish is venomous, humans can eat it.

• True

• False

8. Why do invasive species grow so quickly?

• they reproduce really fast

• they have no predators

• they sleep all day long

• they eat a lot

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

9. Invasive species take over native species.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

10. Lionfish ended up in the Atlantic Ocean because pet owners dumped them there.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5