DENDROLOGY

FOREST ECOLOGY

FOREST SUCCESSION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
ends in a climax community
A
primary succession
B
secondary succession
C
both types of succession
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: The form of succession that ends with a climax community is called ecological succession.

Detailed explanation-2: -A climax community is the final stage of succession, remaining relatively unchanged until destroyed by an event such as fire or human interference. See more at succession.

Detailed explanation-3: -The stages of primary succession include pioneer microorganisms, plants (lichens and mosses), grassy stage, smaller shrubs, and trees. Animals begin to return when there is food there for them to eat. When it is a fully functioning ecosystem, it has reached the climax community stage.

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