“Why Manage Invasive Plants?” PowerPoint™Questions |
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Name: _______________________________ Class Period:_____ Date:___________
1) How long has Florida had a problem with invasive plants?
2) The two worst aquatic plant invaders are: ____________________ and _____________________.
3) Why are water hyacinth and hydrilla so hard to remove once they get started?
4) Define “maintenance control”.
5) Invasive plants are managed to:
6) To accomplish maintenance control, Florida water managers use a variety of methods. Name and explain three methods:
a.
b.
c.
7) To accomplish maintenance control, Florida water managers use a variety of strategies. Name and explain two of them:
a.
b.
8) How can increased public awareness about invasive plants affect the cost of maintenance control?
9) Throughout this lesson, there were several examples of a lake or river that had not undergone maintenance control. Name two and explain what happens when invasive plants aren't maintained.
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