Campbell Essential Biology with Physiology (6th Edition)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780134711751
Author: Eric J. Simon, Jean L. Dickey, Jane B. Reece
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 19, Problem 5SQ
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To identify: The life history pattern of invasive species.
Introduction: Invasive species are those species which are non native and having the adverse effects on economy, environment, and public health of a particular region. Invasive species spread into a particular area and cause damage to their environment and economy.
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