WorksheetsDOL Primary Succession
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 19mins
What type of succession is this?
Primary succession
Tertiary succession
Secondary succession
Variable succession
What is the term that describes a steady and stable community?
peak community
turf community
climax community
disturbed community
What is an example of an area that is likely to undergo primary succession?
Glaciers melt and leave exposed rock
Plants die from drought and decompose
Land is bulldozed and soil remains
What is primary succession?
The recovery of an ecosystem after a disturbance
The initial establishment of an ecosystem where none existed before
The seasonal change in ecosystems
The migration of species from one biome to another
Which of the following is NOT a pioneer species?
Shrubs
Lichen
Mosses
Fungi
Place the following stages in the correct order from early to late succession.
Lichens
Grasses and small plants
Shrubs
Large variety of trees/bushes
Climax community
