Succession

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Natural disasters such as flooding and tornadoes are linked to ________________. Options: primary, secondary, old field, ecosystem

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secondary

Front

How do lichens contribute to primary succession?

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Lichens begin to break down rock to form soil.

Front

What is formed during primary succession that doesn't need to be formed during secondary succession? Options: pioneer species, soil, climax community, lichens

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soil

Front

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

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secondary succession

Front

After a forest fire, an ecosystem would start regrowth through -

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secondary succession

Front

Which catastrophic event will most likely have the effect of returning an ecosystem to primary succession? Options: A tornado, A volcanic eruption, A flood, A drought

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A volcanic eruption

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succession that occurs in an area with no soil

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primary succession

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succession that occurs in an area where soil is already present

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secondary succession

Front

What type of ecological succession starts with bare rock followed by lichen?

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primary succession

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this type of succession occurs after a forest fire

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secondary succession