The African snail is a large snail that eats at least 500 different types of plants and is one of the top 100 invasive species in the world. How was the snail introduced into Florida?

A. A small animal was carrying one on its fur.

B. A boy brought a pair home as pets.

C. Two swam across the ocean.

D. One stuck to an airplane's wing.

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Biology

Jay Patrick

24 May, 10:47

The African snail is a large snail that eats at least 500 different types of plants and is one of the top 100 invasive species in the world. How was the snail introduced into Florida?

A. A small animal was carrying one on its fur.

B. A boy brought a pair home as pets.

C. Two swam across the ocean.

D. One stuck to an airplane's wing.

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Mya · Answer 1

It is most likely a boy brought a pair of African Snails home as a pet. This species damages crops all over the world. They are brought into America by people buying them for the pet trade or accidentally on things like an airplanes wing.