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What is the final community in ecological succession called?
What is the final community in ecological succession called?
- Pioneer community
- Transition community
- Intermediate community
- Climax community (correct)
Where does primary ecological succession occur?
Where does primary ecological succession occur?
- In a place with excessive human interference
- In a place where life once existed and was destroyed
- In a place where only small plants exist
- In a place where life never existed before (correct)
How does deforestation impact an ecosystem?
How does deforestation impact an ecosystem?
- Reduces the need for pollination
- Promotes the growth of larger species
- Leads to habitat loss for various species (correct)
- Increases the variety of species present
What can happen due to the introduction of exotic species into an ecosystem?
What can happen due to the introduction of exotic species into an ecosystem?
What process occurs when a substance accumulates inside an organism and causes problems?
What process occurs when a substance accumulates inside an organism and causes problems?
What is the ultimate source of energy for our planet?
What is the ultimate source of energy for our planet?
What is the main cause of species extinction mentioned in the text?
What is the main cause of species extinction mentioned in the text?
Which process allows the Sun's energy to be captured and transformed into chemical energy by certain beings?
Which process allows the Sun's energy to be captured and transformed into chemical energy by certain beings?
Why is there a limit to the number of trophic levels in a food chain?
Why is there a limit to the number of trophic levels in a food chain?
In what form is energy lost in activities like breathing, excretion, and locomotion?
In what form is energy lost in activities like breathing, excretion, and locomotion?
Which type of organisms are responsible for recycling organic matter in ecosystems?
Which type of organisms are responsible for recycling organic matter in ecosystems?
What is the term used to describe the cycle through which water passes from a liquid state to a gaseous state and back?
What is the term used to describe the cycle through which water passes from a liquid state to a gaseous state and back?