Put the Following Stages of Secondary Succession in the Proper

question 29

Essay

Put the following stages of secondary succession in the proper order. Start by writing the letter of the first stage next to the number 1, and so on.
A. asters and broomsedges
B. crabgrass
C. hardwood trees
D. horseweed
E. pine seedlings
F. ragweed
G. shrubs
first event _________
second event __________
third event __________
fourth event __________
fifth event __________
sixth event __________
seventh event __________

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Definitions:

Retained Earnings

The portion of net earnings not distributed as dividends to shareholders but retained by the company for reinvestment or debt payment.

Stock Dividend

A dividend payment made in the form of additional shares rather than a cash payout, increasing the total number of shares owned.

Total Stockholders' Equity

The total value of a company's assets that are claimable by its shareholders, excluding liabilities.

Common Stock

A type of security representing ownership in a corporation, with holders having a claim on part of the company's assets and profits.