The introduction of exotic plants and animals into new ecosystems, such as the introduction of African bees to Brazil in the 1950s with hopes of improving the local bee-keeping industry, is an example of

A) ecological imperialism.
B) demographic collapse.
C) virgin soil epidemic.
D) transcendentalism.
E) the Columbian exchange.
Answer: A


Answer: A

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