WorksheetsInvasive Species Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 12mins
What are invasive species?
Invasive species are plants, animals, and other organisms that are introduced to a new area.
Invasive species are organisms that are introduced to a new area and cause harm.
Invasive species are plants, animals, and other organisms that conquer a new area.
Invasive species are organisms that are introduced to a new area and help its environment.
True or False
Invasive Species have enemies in their new environments
True
False
Identify an invasive species to Louisiana.
Choose all that apply
True or False
There are no invasive aquatic organisms in Louisiana.
True
False
Choose all of the ways in which invasive species can be brought to a new environment.
boat
car
planes
intentional/accidental release
train
When a water hyacinth dies, the process of decomposing takes (a) out of the water.
Choose all of the industries affected by invasive species.
agriculture
forestry
fisheries
health
business
What makes it easy for water hyacinths to reproduce?
They absorb oxygen
They multiply quickly.
They have really good root systems
Which of the following invasive species spends half its life in water and burrows near the water or on dead plants to sleep, eat, and reproduce?
zebra mussel
fire ants
nutria
water hyacinth
Which of the following are damaged by nutria invasion?
Choose all that apply.
rice fields
sugarcane
levees
marshland
Name two invasive species to Louisiana that are insects.
Which invasive species eat the wood of trees, telephone poles, and homes?
zebra mussel
formosan termites
fire ants
nutria
Which invasive species chew through electrical wire?
fire ants
nutria
formosan termites
zebra mussel
True or False
Invasive species cause billions of dollars worth of damage to properties and natural resources.
True
False
Give one solution you think can help with invasive species.
