5.4 Community Stability

When a community is stable and balanced it is in...

• Equilibrium
• Disequilibrium

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A predictable series of change overtime in a community is...

• Secondary
• Climax Community
• Succession
• Pioneer Species

Which one is NOT a type of succession?

• Primary Succession
• Secondary Succession
• Triad Succesion

Which succession happens when a series of disturbances occurs but some of the original vegetation (plants) and soil still remains?

• Primary Succession
• Secondary Succession

Which succession occurs when there are a series of disturbances where NO vegetation (plants) or original soil remains

• Primary Succession
• Secondary Succession

Which one of these does NOT cause a primary succession?

• Lava spreads over land
• Lakes dry up
• Glaciers retreat/melt
• The wind blows hard

What is a species that comes in after a primary succession and colonizes (restarts) the community?

• Native Species
• Pioneer Species
• Colonial Species
• Starter Species

Which type of succession grows back faster because some of the vegetation (plants) and soil still remains?

• Primary Succession
• Secondary Succession

What is it called when a community completes the succession process (grows back)?

• Pioneer Species
• Primary Succession
• Climax Community
• Secondary Succession

After a succession, is it guaranteed that the community will get back to a climax community (grow back)?

• Yes
• No

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