DENDROLOGY

FOREST ECOLOGY

FOREST SUCCESSION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A stable ecological community that has reached equilibrium
A
ecological succession
B
climax community
C
secondary succession
D
pioneer speciles
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Climax community is an ecological community in which the species composition remains stable and exist in balance with each other and their environment. It is an ecological community that has reached the final stage of ecological succession.

Detailed explanation-2: -A climax community is an ecological community in which populations of plants or animals remain stable and exist in balance with each other and their environment. It is the final stage(last and stable) of succession, remaining relatively unchanged until destroyed by an event such as fire or human interference.

Detailed explanation-3: -What is a climax community? A climax community is the “endpoint” of succession within the context of a particular climate and geography. In the midwestern U.S., for example, such a community might be a hardwood forest with oaks and hickories as the dominant tree species.

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