The introduction of which of the following non-native species altered the ecology of fresh-water lakes and blocked the water-carrying pipes of power plants?

A) Atlantic comb jelly Mnemiopsis leidyi
B) Seaweed Caulerpa taxifolia
C) European green crab Carcinus maenas
D) Atlantic cordgrass Spartina alterniflora
E) European zebra mussel Dreissena polymorpha


E

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