Question

which of the following is the best description of the cane toads introduction to australia? a. it was a successful biological control mechanism for cane beetles. b. it was a failed biological control mechanism for cane beetles. c. it was a successful method for reducing freshwater crocodile populations. d. it was a failed attempt to eradicate south american fire ants. please select the best answer from the choices provided

Explanation:

Cane toads were introduced to Australia to control cane beetles but failed at this task. They did not have the intended impact on cane - beetle populations and instead caused ecological problems. They were not related to reducing freshwater crocodile populations or eradicating South American fire ants.

Answer:

B. It was a failed biological control mechanism for cane beetles.