Succession in Intertidal Communities Is Rapid Because

question 76

Multiple Choice

Succession in intertidal communities is rapid because

• A) the climax community has only a small number of species.
• B) the generation time of the dominant species is shorter.
• C) species easily disperse into the disturbed habitat.
• D) algae have a very rapid growth rate.

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