In Queensland, Australia, cactus moths ________

A) are an invasive species
B) effectively cleared non-native prickly pear cactus from rangeland
C) are a keystone species
D) are raised as a food source by native Aborigines
E) are examples of species that have developed resistance to pesticides


Answer: B

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