Which of the Following Is the Correct Sequence of Dominant

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the correct sequence of dominant vegetation in a community undergoing succession?

• A) Annual weed -> herbaceous perennials -> shrubs -> early successional trees -> late successional trees
• B) Annual weed -> herbaceous perennials -> early successional trees -> shrubs -> late successional trees
• C) Annual weed -> shrubs -> herbaceous perennials -> early successional trees -> late successional trees
• D) Herbaceous perennials -> annual weed shrubs -> early successional trees -> shrubs -> late successional trees

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