Ecological Succession

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is ecological succession?
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Ecological succession is the process by which ecosystems change and develop over time, involving a series of progressive changes in species composition and community structure.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the main difference between primary and secondary ecological succession?
Back
Primary succession begins WITHOUT soil, while secondary succession begins WITH soil.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of a disturbance that could bring about secondary succession?
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An example of a disturbance that could bring about secondary succession is when humans cut down many trees in a small region.
4.
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What type of area does primary succession occur in?
Back
Primary succession occurs in an area that has NO soil.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the correct order of ecological succession?
Back
The correct order of ecological succession is lichens - grasses - shrubs - trees.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a climax community?
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A climax community is a stable and mature ecological community that has reached a steady state.
7.
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What role do pioneer species play in ecological succession?
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Pioneer species are the first organisms to colonize barren environments, initiating the process of ecological succession.
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