A Storm Strips an Island in Lake Superior Down to Bare

question 17

Multiple Choice

A storm strips an island in Lake Superior down to bare rock. The first organisms to recolonize the island are most likely:

• A)balsam firs.
• B)junipers.
• C)blueberries.
• D)lichens.
• E)yarrow.

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Definitions:

Overhead

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Direct Labor-Hours

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Product G1

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