Ecological Succession

question 13

Multiple Choice

Ecological succession

• A)is initiated by indicator species.
• B)never results in mutualistic species interactions.
• C)generally results in very simple ecosystems.
• D)rarely occurs as an orderly progression through clearly established stages.
• E)always begins when vegetation grows on rock exposed by a retreating glacier.

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Definitions:

Neck

The part of the body connecting the head to the rest of the body, containing vascular, nervous, and muscular structures.

Medial

Pertaining to the middle or center; closer to the midline of the body or a structure.

Midline

An anatomical term referring to the median vertical line of the body, dividing it into right and left halves.

Inguinal Region

The area of the lower abdomen, just above the groin, where the thigh meets the trunk of the body; it's a common location for hernias.