FOREST ECOLOGY
FOREST SUCCESSION
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Question
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Which of these organisms may grow in the beginning of primary succession?
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shrubs and trees
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grass and shrubs
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lichen and moss
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grass and weeds
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Lichens are considered as pioneer species in primary succession on rocks because they can easily grow on rocks where other plants cannot grow.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lichens and mosses are said to form the pioneer community in xerarch succession.
Detailed explanation-3: -Explanation: While this will depend somewhat on the exact environment, the first organisms present during primary succession are typically organisms such as lichens, algae, mosses, fungi, and other pioneer species that are very hardy.
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