"Primary" Succession Is Succession That

question 38

Multiple Choice

"Primary" succession is succession that

• A) involves establishment of primary producers where there were none.
• B) leads to establishment of a climax community dominated by primary producers.
• C) occurs on newly exposed geologic substrates, not organic soil.
• D) occurs where organic soils have been exposed but not destroyed by disturbance.
• E) occurs after fire or agricultural abandonment.

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