DENDROLOGY

FOREST ECOLOGY

FOREST SUCCESSION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Students take a short field trip to observe succession of a microhabitat in the schoolyard. The students record information in the table. What example should NOT have been recorded as evidence of succession?
A
Algae on the school buildings
B
Weeds by the entryway
C
Shell-shaped fossils embedded in rocks
D
Abundance of dandelions on playground
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What are the main causes of ecological succession? The main causes of ecological succession include the biotic and climatic factors that can destroy the populations of an area. Wind, fire, soil erosion and natural disasters include climatic factors.

Detailed explanation-2: -Secondary succession takes place where a disturbance did not eliminate all life and nutrients from the environment.

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