FOREST ECOLOGY
FOREST SUCCESSION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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A tsunami brings a bunch of new sand onto a beach in a coastal region and new sand dunes develop. This region will undergo ____ succession to become a climax community.
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primary
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secondary
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The correct option is D. Psammosere. The ecological succession emerging on exposed coastal sand or sand dunes is called psammosere.
Detailed explanation-2: -The order of secondary succession is pioneer species, intermediate species, and finally climax community. The pioneer species are the first to colonize and include the producers like lichens and mosses. The intermediate species appear next and include shrubby plants and small trees.
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