Invasive Species 2 Jeopardy Template

Human Impact	Consequences	Potential Solutions	General Facts	----------
100 Invasive species are spread primarily by what? Humans/Human Activity	100 When invasive species are introduced, they can make native species go _______. Extinct	100 What is the process of eliminating an invasive species called? Eradication	100 Are humans technically invasive species? Yes	0 ---------- ----------
200 What mode of human transportation contributes the most to the spread of invasive species? Boats/Ships	200 Invasive species can destroy the variety of life in a certain ecosystem, also known as that ecosystem's ____________. Biodiversity	200 What is the best way for farmers/gardeners to eradicate invasive species? Herbicides	200 What country has the most invasive species? The U.S.	0 ---------- ----------
300 What is one reason why humans would introduce an invasive species on purpose? Acceptable Answers: Pest Control, As pets, Decoration	300 Invasive species can cause vast ecological and _______ damage. Economic	300 Governments are working to ________ the public about invasive species and how to eradicate them. Educate	300 Name two of the five characteristics of invasive species. Few predators, Adaptable, Reproduce quickly, Thrive in disturbed systems, Out-competes for food and habitats	0 ---------- ----------
400 Why did humans introduce the Water hyacinth to other parts of the world? They thought it was pretty	400 How many of Guam's eleven forest-dwelling bird species went extinct because of the invasive Brown tree snakes? Nine	400 How did the Australian government eradicate the invasive prickly pear cactus? They introduced one of its natural predators	400 Are all alien species established species? No	0 ---------- ----------
500 Where did humans accidentally transport Zebra mussels to? the Great Lakes	500 How many billion dollars does the U.S. lose every year due to invasive species? 21	500 International fishing vessels are warned to do what to their boats before returning home? Wash them	500 What humans are harmed the most by invasive species? Ranchers/Farmers	0 ---------- ----------

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