Succession That Occurs on a Site Not Previously Occupied by a Community

question 52

Multiple Choice

Succession that occurs on a site not previously occupied by a community is called ________ succession.

• A)basic
• B)primary
• C)initial
• D)secondary

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Definitions:

Femoral

Pertaining to the femur or thigh, a major bone in the leg that supports the weight of the body.

Oxygen Saturation

A measure of the amount of oxygen-carrying hemoglobin in the blood relative to the amount of hemoglobin not carrying oxygen, indicative of the efficiency of oxygen delivery to tissues.

Respiratory Rate

The number of breaths a person takes per minute; it's a critical vital sign used to assess respiratory health.

Pneumonia

An infectious disease affecting one or both lungs, often caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi, leading to the inflammation of the air sacs in the lungs which may fill with fluid or pus.