FOREST ECOLOGY
FOREST SUCCESSION
Question
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Which is faster:Primary or Secondary Succession?
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Primary Succession
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Secondary Succession
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Both Take The Same Amount of Time
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Secondary succession is more common and usually occurs faster than primary succession because the substrate is already present. Secondary succession occurs on a surface where an ecosystem has previously existed.
Detailed explanation-2: -Secondary Succession is faster than primary succession because secondary succession starts with a complete layer of soil, while primary succession has no soil.
Detailed explanation-3: -Primary succession is a slower process than secondary succession. Because, life has to start from a zero, whereas secondary starts at a place that had already supported life before.
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