1) Fifty years ago the lands between Washington, D. C., and Baltimore, Maryland, were largely rural and agricultural. Review the satellite
image from 2000. By this time, the area had become filled with
residential and commercial development. How has this impacted the
overall environmental conditions? All BUT ONE could apply.

A. Greenspace disappears and the plants that are planted by developers may not be natives.

B. Natural habitats for wildlife decline as do their populations.

C. Heat islands develop altering weather patterns.

D. The amount of paved services increase.

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

Did you know that a single bee would have to go to over 2 million flowers to make a single pound of honey?

Apaleontologist finds a plant fossil that shows that the plant had seeds. what can the paleontologist conclude?