John realized that his orchard has been invaded by certain harmful invasive plants. These plants are consuming all the soil nutrients and water, and they are outcompeting native plants. John decided to cover the invasive plants with black plastic for one growing season. Which method did John use to control the invasive species?

girdling

mowing digging

smothering

tilling

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Tamara Shields

27 May, 08:55

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John Cantu · Answer 1

John used smothering. by placing plastic over the plants, they could not receive sunlight and thus starved

Nathanial Barrera · Answer 2

I'm pretty sure your answer will be smothering.