FOREST ECOLOGY
FOREST SUCCESSION
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Question
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An area that has been disturbed by a natural phenomenon or by human disturbance can experience new growth that usually begins with plants such as grasses and weeds. This is called ____ succession.
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tertiary
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secondary
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primary
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quaternary
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Secondary succession happens when a climax community or intermediate community is impacted by a disturbance. This restarts the cycle of succession, but not back to the beginning-soil and nutrients are still present.
Detailed explanation-2: -In many cases, a community arising in a disturbed area goes through a series of shifts in composition, often over the course of many years. This series of changes is called ecological succession.
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