FOREST ECOLOGY
FOREST SUCCESSION
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Question
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Which of the following sequences MOST likely represents succession on a recently abandoned farm?
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Grasses, flowering plants, shrubs, maple trees
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Shrubs, maple trees, grasses, flowering plants
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Maple trees, shrubs, flowering plants, grasses
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Flowering plants, maple trees, shrubs, grasses
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Which of the following sequences most likely represents ecological succession on a recently abandoned farm? Pioneer species, such as lichen and moss inhabit an area after a major disturbance, such as volcanic eruption.
Detailed explanation-2: -So, the correct answer is ‘Secondary 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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