Primary and Secondary Secession

Flashcard
•
Biology, Science
•
8th Grade
•
Hard
Wayground Content
FREE Resource
Student preview

15 questions
Show all answers
1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is primary succession?
Back
Primary succession is the process of ecological change that occurs in an area where no soil exists, such as after a volcanic eruption or glacier retreat.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is secondary succession?
Back
Secondary succession is the process of ecological change that occurs in an area where soil is present but has been disturbed, such as after a forest fire or flood.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are pioneer species?
Back
Pioneer species are the first organisms to colonize a barren environment in primary succession, such as lichens and mosses.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do lichens contribute to primary succession?
Back
Lichens begin to break down rock to form soil.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a climax community?
Back
A climax community is a stable and mature ecological community that has reached the final stage of succession.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role do plants play in secondary succession?
Back
Plants help to stabilize the soil and provide habitat for other organisms during secondary succession.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between primary and secondary succession?
Back
Primary succession starts on bare rock without soil, while secondary succession occurs in areas where soil is already present.
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
12 questions
6.4 🌲 Ecological Succession Flashcardizz

Flashcard
•
7th Grade
15 questions
Ecological Succession: Primary and Secondary

Flashcard
•
9th Grade
15 questions
Ecological Succession

Flashcard
•
9th Grade
15 questions
Ecological Succession: Primary and Secondary

Flashcard
•
9th Grade
15 questions
Ecological Succession Concepts

Flashcard
•
8th Grade
15 questions
Chapter 7 Test Review- Ecological Interactions

Flashcard
•
8th Grade
13 questions
Ecological Succession Flashcard

Flashcard
•
9th Grade
10 questions
Ecological Succession

Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
10 questions
Video Games

Quiz
•
6th - 12th Grade
20 questions
Brand Labels

Quiz
•
5th - 12th Grade
15 questions
Core 4 of Customer Service - Student Edition

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
What is Bullying?- Bullying Lesson Series 6-12

Lesson
•
11th Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts

Quiz
•
5th Grade
15 questions
Subtracting Integers

Quiz
•
7th Grade
22 questions
Adding Integers

Quiz
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Exploring Digital Citizenship Essentials

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
Discover more resources for Biology
10 questions
Digestive System

Quiz
•
5th - 8th Grade
25 questions
Limiting Factors- Density Dependent and Independent

Quiz
•
8th - 10th Grade
15 questions
Density Mass and Volumer

Quiz
•
8th Grade
7 questions
Human Impact on Resources

Interactive video
•
4th Grade - University
20 questions
cell theory and organelles

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
22 questions
Photosynthesis and Cell Respiration

Quiz
•
8th Grade
25 questions
Mitosis and Meiosis

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
20 questions
Food Chains and Food Webs

Quiz
•
7th - 12th Grade