AP BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -climax, in ecology, the final stage of biotic succession attainable by a plant community in an area under the environmental conditions present at a particular time.

Detailed explanation-2: -The climax phase of ecological succession is essentially a return to equilibrium in which species composition remains stable.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which of the following is true of ecological succession? Pioneer organisms move into new communities first.

Detailed explanation-4: -A climax community is defined as the final stage of ecological succession attainable by a plant community. As plant succession occurs, so does animal succession. As pioneer species establish that life can exist in the area, more advanced plants and animals will move in and become established as well.