Explain what the word “interdependence” means and give an example of how Mississippi is interdependent.
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Question 9
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_______ come to the United States from Europe. These pigs are brought over on ships from Spain. They are released into Florida. We don’t know if this was done on purpose or by accident.
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Invasive species can be any of the things below except ______________.
animals
tiny organisms
fossils
plants
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Question 10
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A recent introduction to the wildlife of the United States is the Burmese _______ , which showed up in Florida in 2006.
Which of the following is not one of the three main countries Mississippi trades with?
Panama
Canada
Spain
Mexico
The major reason global trading hurts Mississippi is because
it makes us lose jobs.
we do not produce crude oil.
we cannot produce enough petroleum.
the problems with invasive species.
Identify and mark two of Mississippi’s invasive species we learned about from the pictures below.
Burmese Python
Zebra Mussel
Fire Ants
Wild Pigs
One reason the zebra mussel is a problem for Mississippi is because
they ruin the electric wires in our homes.
our native animals have to compete with them for food.
they raise the price of the other fish.
they take away jobs from us.
Mississippi sells the most of what product to other countries?
cotton
catfish
petroleum
crude oil
Before the scientists refine the petrol oil in a refinery, what is it?
