Which of the following statements about kudzu is

false?
a. It was imported from Japan for erosion control
and forage.
b. Its shoots can grow ten meters per year.
c. It has spread north to Connecticut, south to
Florida, and westward across the Mississippi
River.
d. It withstands burning and grows back from
roots.It is now found in Oregon, due to jump
dispersal.


Answer: b

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