Question: The Miconia plant is not a native plant to Hawaii. Since its introduction into Hawaii 40 years ago, it has become a popular decorative plant. However, this shallow-rooted plant has replaced many of the native deep-rooted plant species and increased the likelihood of landslides on the island. Which is one of the best methods of dealing with this invasive plant?

  Options: 
 A. The plant should be shared with the smaller islands.
 B. The plant should be cross-bred with deeper-rooted plants.
 C. The plant should be uprooted from all regions in the island.
 D. The plant should be fed to the native livestock on the island. 
Answer: C