1) Why is it important to know how all species are interconnected? Explain your answer in terms of what would happen if one species in an ecosystem were to become exinct - how does that effect the entire system? Please use your vocab words such as energy flow, species, producers,
consumers, ecosystems, etc. (you must answer this question using at least 3 sentences)
2) What is somethng in this unit that is confusing for you? Is it the vocab and/or a particilar concept? Please be specific.

you can have just about every answer you can think of

wild parsnip is a perennial plant which reproduces rapidly in areas which have no sign of agricultural activity such roadside or at no tillage open areas. it's considered invasive because it can inhibit the growth of another plant  and its reproduction is fast. there are several harmful effects of this invasive plant although its taproot is edible since it is a member of the carrot family. wild parsnips can cause skin blistering when in contact because of the chemicals it contains, second it inhibits the growth of other plants, it will restrict the growth of animals when eaten and lastly, it drives away natural pollinators like bees.