Succession in Intertidal Communities Is Rapid Because

question 76

Multiple Choice

Succession in intertidal communities is rapid because

• A) the climax community has only a small number of species.
• B) the generation time of the dominant species is shorter.
• C) species easily disperse into the disturbed habitat.
• D) algae have a very rapid growth rate.

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Definitions:

Seam Welds

Continuous welds made along the seam of two materials, such as sheets or panels, to join them together.

Reference

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Plug Welds

Welds made by filling a hole in one piece of metal with molten metal to join it to an adjacent piece, often used in sheet metal applications.

Slot Welds

Welds made in an elongated hole in one member of a joint fusing it to another member, typically used to transfer shear loads.