Amoeba Sisters Ecological Succession

Which of the following types of organisms would be present during the pioneer community stage of ecological succession?

• Lichens and mosses

• Grasses and shrubs

• Small trees and wildflowers

• Tall trees and thick brush

  Which

As an ecosystem transitions from a grassland to a forest, grasses will begin to -

• adapt to life in the forest.

• be replaced by other plants.

• multiply to establish dominance.

• relocate to a nearby grassland.

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What are the two types of ecological succession?

• Primary and Secondary

• Environmental and Natural

• Habitat and Community

• Population and Community

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

• primary succession

• ecological succession

• secondary succession

• intermediate

The process in which a new ecosystem is formed in an area that was lifeless.

• resource

• invasive (non-native) species

• primary succession

• competition

Which type of succession is being shown here?

• primary succession

• secondary succession

• tertiary succession

• variable succession

Which of the following explains what pioneer species are?

• The last organisms to colonize an area during primary succession.

• The first organisms to colonize an area during succession.

• Settlers that traveled across the United States in the early 1800's.

• A species that can only live in extremely cold conditions.

The picture shows what type of succession?

• primary

• secondary

• tertiary

• quaternary

The picture shows what type of succession?

• primary

• secondary

• tertiary

• pond succession

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What are examples of pioneer species in a primary succession?

• Bushes and Shrubs

• Oak trees

• Mosses and Lichens

• A rose Bush

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