In a small cramped kitchen, you and some friends are preparing a spaghetti dinner. the water is boiling and the pasta is now ready to be carried to the sink to drain. you pick up the pot of bubbling pasta water and start in the direction of the sink. the pot holder slips slightly, causing the water to splash onto your arm. the scalding water burns your forearm. you are experiencing a lot of pain, with a red, blistering burn on your arm.
The appropriate first response will be to cool the affected arm under running water and application of ice pack. The cold temperatures will lower the pain that is being felt.
Answer: N. pubens has found a place within the existing food web in its new environment.
Explanation:
The statement that best explains the impact that N. pubens has on its environment is that "N. pubens has found a place within the existing food web in its new environment".
From the information given, it's stated that the Rasberry crazy ant (Nylanderia pubens) was accidentally introduced in Texas and it attacks livestock, displace existing species, and damage electrical equipment.
It's further stated that it consumes "honeydew," a sugary liquid substance secreted as a waste product by aphids, which suck the sap out of plants.
This shows that it has found a place within the existing food web in its new environment.
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