When a Community Is Disturbed to the Point That Most

question 22

Multiple Choice

When a community is disturbed to the point that most or all of its species are eliminated,a process called__________ occurs in which the area undergoes a series of changes in species composition as newer communities replace older ones.

• A)mass extinction
• B)ecological succession
• C)rejuvenation
• D)patch dynamics

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