DENDROLOGY

FOREST ECOLOGY

FOREST SUCCESSION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In the process of ecological succession, grasses appear before shrubs because grasses ____
A
Loosen the dirt for new trees to take root
B
Provide food for animals returning to the area
C
Can grow rapidly even in areas with shallow soil
D
Require plenty of sunlight to make their own food
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In the process of ecological succession, grasses appear before shrubs because grasses-loosen the dirt for new trees to take root. provide food for animals returning to the area. require plenty of sunlight to make their own food.

Detailed explanation-2: -The 5 stages of Ecological Succession include the following – Nudation, Competition and Co-action, Invasion, Reaction, and Climax or Stabilization.

Detailed explanation-3: -Therefore, the correct answer is A: New trees are now providing constant shade, and plants around them that needed sun to survive are being overgrown by shade-dependent shrubbery.

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