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Essay should be more than 2 pages long, double-spaced.
Based on the strange days on planet earth: Invaders video you watched in class (): write a reflective essay that discusses alien invaders. Start with a working definition of alien species. What might have contributed to their success? Discuss the damages that they may cause. What can be done to reduce their impacts? What are some of the successful examples of invasive controls discussed in the video? What methods may go wrong if left to amateurs? Note that you are asked to write a reflective essay. Your work should read like an essay, not bullet points or just listing of answers to the guiding questions given above. Moreover, it’s important to use examples from the video to illustrate your essay. The originality of your essay will be checked by canvas. You cannot submit a work you wrote previously or a work written by someone else. Refer to the similarity rules on the first page of this exam to understand how your score is going to be impacted by your similarity score.

Explanation & Answer

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Alien Invaders:
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Alien Invaders
According to the video Strange Days on Earth: Invaders, alien species are “plants and
animals found in places where they don’t belong.” In essence, an alien species is any species
introduced or living outside its native or normal distribution. Such species are classified as either
harmful, harmless, or most preferably, beneficial. This essay discusses contributing factors to the
success of such species, their potential damages, control measures to curb their invasion and the
possibility of such controls proving ineffective using the video as the point of reference.
The video identifies different factors which aid the success of the invasion of alien
species into new distributions. Arguably, the restless nature of species is the primary contributing
factor to their invasion. Species continuously test their range’s boundaries leading to their
crossing over to new ranges if successfu...
