Releasing non-native animals into the wild upsets, the food chain of native species, the tegu lizard has been introduced into the Florida Everglades and is destroying the environment. The lizard will eat anything that crosses it path including small mammals, birds insects plants and eggs leaving animals of this ecosystem in danger. All parts of the environment are on the. Tegus menu all animals in the habitat are at risk of extinction for this reason, anyone caught releasing native animals into the wild, should be penalized with a significant fine
How does author support the claim by the people who release non native animals into the wild should be punished
A. Bye, including an example of a non-native animal that has caused problems in a new environment.
B. By including reasons that people might be tempted to take an animal out of its native environment.
C. Including evidence that shows that animals are more likely to thrive in their native environment.
D. Including data that shows the threat of punishment stops people from releasing non-native animals into the wild