FOREST ECOLOGY
FOREST SUCCESSION
Question
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The Final stage of ecological succession is ____
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Mature Tree Growth
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Climax Community
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Pioneer Community
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -What is a climax community? A climax community is the “endpoint” of succession within the context of a particular climate and geography. In the midwestern U.S., for example, such a community might be a hardwood forest with oaks and hickories as the dominant tree species.
Detailed explanation-2: -An ecological community in which populations of plants or animals remain stable and exist in balance with each other and their environment. A climax community is the final stage of succession, remaining relatively unchanged until destroyed by an event such as fire or human interference.
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