The use of the Indian mongoose to control rat populations ________.
A)shows the effectiveness of biological control
B)shows why integrated pest management often fails
C)became a disaster when the mongoose turned out to be as invasive as its target
D)is an example of coevolution

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The introduction of the Indian mongoose to control rat populations became a disaster because the mongoose itself became an invasive species, causing harm to native wildlife.

The Use of the Indian Mongoose to Control Rat Populations