Considering the Traditional View of Ecological Succession,which of the Following

question 82

Multiple Choice

Considering the traditional view of ecological succession,which of the following plants would most likely be a pioneer species in a primary succession event?

• A) an oak tree that produces acorns dispersed by squirrels
• B) a snapdragon flower pollinated by bees
• C) a dandelion which produces seeds asexually and disperses seeds by the wind
• D) it could be any of these
• E) it couldn't be any of these

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A group of living beings interacting with the nonliving elements of their surroundings, functioning together as a system.

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A linear network of links in a food web starting from producer organisms and ending at apex predator species, detailing who eats whom.