Why is it necessary to eliminate absolutely all invasive fire ant colonies to eradicate the invasive population?
a.
Every colony has a major impact on native flora and fauna.
b.
Because the last colony found is the one housing the invasion's queen.
c.
Even a single remaining ant can rebuild the invasive species’ population
d.
Fire ants spread by winged members and by hitching rides so a single colony can cause infestation.

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Why is it necessary to eliminate absolutely all invasive fire ant colonies to eradicate the invasive population?
a.
Every colony has a major impact on native flora and fauna.
b.
Because the last colony found is the one housing the invasion's queen.
c.
Even a single remaining ant can rebuild the invasive species’ population
d.
Fire ants spread by winged members and by hitching rides so a single colony can cause infestation.

a_burning_masquerade · Answer

@MissSmartiez

misssmartiez · Answer

What do you think or suppose?

a_burning_masquerade · Answer

I think it's b

misssmartiez · Answer

I would have to disagree http://www.answers.com/Q/Why_is_it_necessary_to_eliminate_absolutely_all_invasive_fire_ant_colonies_to_eradicate_the_invasive_population

misssmartiez · Answer

It would be probably be D. 

Since they are not native to a lot of areas, they'd be called invasive, how do they spread? D points that out.

a_burning_masquerade · Answer

oh ok thanks I think I get it. I might have a couple more but not sure yet. I can answer most of them on my own.