The Principal Force That Drives the Changes Within a Shifting

question 29

Multiple Choice

The principal force that drives the changes within a shifting mosaic landscape is

• A)succession
• B)clear-cutting
• C)flooding
• D)none of the above. Mosaics are in a steady-state and don't change.

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