Author Question: If the red fire ant were accidentally introduced into California and spread widely throughout the ... (Read 169 times)

mmm · **on:** Jul 16, 2018

If the red fire ant were accidentally introduced into California and spread widely throughout the state, we would expect

A) insect agricultural pests to decrease.
B) a decline in biodiversity.
C) an increase in song bird populations.
D) that another species could be introduced that would control the population of ants.

Question 2

Methane, nitrous oxide, and halocarbons

A) are not as potent as carbon dioxide and water vapor.
B) exert a negative radiative forcing effect in the atmosphere.
C) are all potent greenhouse gases but at present are less of a threat for climate change than carbon dioxide.
D) are removed from the atmosphere as fast as they enter and pose no threat of climate change.