Answer: The answer is A
Explanation: The species are transported by man from his native region to the receiving locality. Most species die during this phase but still, there are many that overcome it. Transportation can be intentional, caused by a man for a specific purpose, such as food production, wood, soil improvement, gardening or hunting and fishing activities; or accidental, involuntarily and associated with communication routes, shipments of agricultural products, stowaways in freight transport, the discharge of ballast water in ports or the depletion of geographical barriers by engineering works.
Plymouth "always remained small. After the founding of the [Massachusetts] Bay Colony, its population declined. When in the 1660s it could count three thousand souls within its boundaries, it was still only one-fourth or one-third the size of the Bay Colony." Powers does not give any source for his population estimate of <span>3000.</span>