Ecological Succession Review

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What are the species called that appear first during primary succession?

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Pioneer Species

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True or false: trees are a type of pioneer species

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False

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First species to arrive in an area

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pioneer species

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Series of changes where other organisms have not previously lived

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primary succession

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Series of changes where an existing community is destroyed

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secondary succession

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First species occurring in areas of primary succession are mosses and

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lichens

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Succession type? Options: primary succession, secondary succession, tertiary succession, variable succession

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primary succession

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Succession type? Options: primary succession, secondary succession, tertiary succession, variable succession

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secondary succession

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What does the final illustration (#8) show? Options: pioneer species, climax community, only biotic factors, only abiotic factors

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climax community

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Plant life starting to grow on a volcano

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primary succession