Env Sci Ch 4 Review

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Final stage of ecological succession?

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climax community

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Difference between primary and secondary succession?

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Secondary occurs in an area that was only partially destroyed.

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Ecological succession:

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Series of gradual changes after a disturbance.

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Starts with BARE ROCK followed by lichen

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primary succession

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Species count in an area or per unit area is called _______

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Diversity

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Number of individuals of a species in an area

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Abundance

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Patterns of spatial distribution of individuals, species, and communities

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Community structure

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Species count in an area

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Abundance

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Patterns of spatial distribution of individuals, species, and communities

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community structure

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A habitat patch large enough with ecological traits to support a critical mass of a community's species.

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core habitat