Succession
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Biology
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9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is succession?
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Succession is the process by which ecosystems change and develop over time, involving a series of stages that lead to a stable community.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is primary succession?
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Primary succession is the development of an ecosystem in an area where no soil exists, such as after a volcanic eruption or glacier retreat.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is secondary succession?
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Secondary succession is the process of ecosystem recovery that occurs in areas where a disturbance has destroyed an existing community but left the soil intact.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are pioneer species?
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Pioneer species are the first organisms to colonize previously uninhabited or disturbed environments, playing a crucial role in soil formation.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do lichens contribute to primary succession?
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Lichens help break down rock to form soil, making it possible for other plants to grow.
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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 the final stage of succession.
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What role do disturbances play in succession?
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Disturbances, such as fires or storms, can reset succession, allowing for new growth and changes in species composition.
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