Asked by santiel molina on Mar 10, 2024
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Which animal was once considered the greatest threat to the Great Lakes?
A) goldfish
B) sea lamprey
C) bluegills
D) carp
Sea Lamprey
A parasitic lamprey native to the Northern Hemisphere, known for its detrimental effect on populations of freshwater fish.
Great Lakes
A group of five large interconnected freshwater lakes in North America that serve as a critical source of water, transportation, and recreation.
Goldfish
A common freshwater fish kept in aquariums, known for its bright orange color, which is descended from wild carp.
- Investigate how invasive species contribute to the alteration of marine ecosystems.
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Learning Objectives
- Investigate how invasive species contribute to the alteration of marine ecosystems.
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