Question

which of the following invasive species cause soil erosion, destroy young trees and consume seeds and nuts necessary for new growth?
feral hogs
earthworms
cottontail rabbits
cats

Explanation:

Feral hogs are known to root around in the soil for food, which can cause soil erosion. They also destroy young trees and consume seeds and nuts. Earthworms generally improve soil quality, cottontail rabbits and cats do not typically cause soil - erosion and tree - destruction in the way feral hogs do.

Answer:

Feral hogs