Ecological Succession and Population Dynamics Quiz

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What is a pioneer species?

  • Species that are only found in tropical regions
  • Species that are at the top of the food chain
  • Species that are highly endangered
  • Species that first colonize new habitats (correct)

What is a climax species?

  • The final species that maintain its equilibrium with the climate of the area (correct)
  • Species that are only found in aquatic ecosystems
  • Species that are least affected by environmental changes
  • Species that are most abundant in an ecosystem

What is secondary succession?

  • Formation of a stable ecosystem on a previously colonized but damaged habitat (correct)
  • Formation of a stable ecosystem in a previously uninhabited area
  • Formation of an ecosystem after a natural disaster
  • Formation of an ecosystem in the absence of soil and living organisms

What is primary succession?

<p>Formation of a stable ecosystem in a previously uninhabited area (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a seral community?

<p>Intermediate stage found in ecological succession in ecosystem advancing towards its climax community (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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