North carolina is a rapidly urbanizing state. this growth increases the number of homes, roads, and the need for goods and services. all of this can be a great boost to the local economy. how could this growth result in a negative impact on the environment?
a) an increase in biodiversity.
b) an increase in the air purity.
c) an increase in the water quality.
d) an increase in the amount of waste.

Chinese privet is a plant that is native to china. over 150 years ago, chinese privet was introduced to the united states as a fast-growing shrub that serves as an excellent privacy hedge. with no natural herbivore, chinese privet quickly established itself and spread in natural areas throughout the southeast and eastern seaboard of the united states. its dominance in these areas has jeopardized the survival of native plant species. chinese privet provides evidence that introducing non-native organisms can cause environmental damage integrated pest management strategies will not decrease chinese privet populations american gardeners can easily control the spread of chinese privet non-native plant species have type i survivorship curves

Which sequence correctly shows the path of carbon dioxide during repiration?

Which of the following is an example of competition that could be found in a forest? question 14 options: deer eat berries and their droppings seed new areas creating more berry bushes two fox populations utilize the same rabbit population as their main food source two hawk populations utilize the same scorpion population as their main food source lack of sunlight due to changes in the seasons restricts the growth of certain plants