ECOLOGY
ORGANISMS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Question
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secondary succession
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biodiversity
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a microhabitat
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primary succession
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Detailed explanation-1: -Years later there is an appearance of small plants with rapidly spreading roots on newly formed coastal sand dunes. This vegetation describes-A a microhabitat.
Detailed explanation-2: -Secondary succession often follows a wildfire, hurricane, or other natural disturbance.
Detailed explanation-3: -Secondary Succession Stages An area of growth. A disturbance such as fire begins. The fire destroyed the vegetation. The fire leaves behind empty but does not destroy the soil.
Detailed explanation-4: -In secondary succession, a previously occupied area is re-colonized following a disturbance that kills much or all of its community. A classic example of secondary succession occurs in oak and hickory forests cleared by wildfire. Wildfires will burn most vegetation and kill animals unable to flee the area.
Detailed explanation-5: -Secondary succession happens when a climax community or intermediate community is impacted by a disturbance. This restarts the cycle of succession, but not back to the beginning-soil and nutrients are still present.