Amoeba Sisters Ecological Succession

Front

What is the process of change of organisms in an ecological community over time called?

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Succession

Front

What level of ecological organization is one species in a specific area called?

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Population

Front

What level of ecological organization includes several different groups of organisms that live together in the same area? Options: Population, Community, Ecosystem, Biosphere

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Community

Front

What type of succession occurs in an area that has no soil, for example a lava flow? Options: Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, Quaternary

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Primary

Front

What type of succession occurs in an area that once had plants and animals, then there was a disturbance (like a forest fire) and now only has soil?

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Secondary

Front

What are the pioneer species for primary succession?

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Lichens and Mosses

Front

What are the pioneer species for secondary succession?

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Grasses and weeds

Front

What type of succession occurs fastest?

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Secondary

Front

Order of succession shown in the figure: A, B, C, D, B, A, D, C, C, D, A, B, D, A, B, C

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C, D, A, B

Front

What type of succession is shown going from figure A to figure B?

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secondary succession