Where is the most invaded region in terms of exotic species?
a. Los Angeles Harbor
b. China
c. San Francisco Bay
d. Japan
ANS: C
This high level of exotic species is due to the high traffic area in San Francisco. There are 250 known
exotic species living in the bay. Information can be found in the section Marine Pollutants May Be
Natural or Human Generated
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