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Which event would most likely cause a huge drop in the diversity of species in an ecosystem?
A large volcanic eruption
primary succession
succession
rock would be exposed, mosses and lichens would grow on the rock, grasses would show up and then small shrubs
Secondary succession begins on soil, and primary succession begins on newly formed surfaces
lichens and mosses
secondary succession
as a previously existing community is replaced
Succession occurs
A large volcanic eruption
primary succession
succession
rock would be exposed, mosses and lichens would grow on the rock, grasses would show up and then small shrubs
Secondary succession begins on soil, and primary succession begins on newly formed surfaces
lichens and mosses
secondary succession
as a previously existing community is replaced
The kind of succession that occurs after a volcanic eruption covers an island with lava is
A large volcanic eruption
primary succession
succession
rock would be exposed, mosses and lichens would grow on the rock, grasses would show up and then small shrubs
Secondary succession begins on soil, and primary succession begins on newly formed surfaces
lichens and mosses
secondary succession
as a previously existing community is replaced
The first species to populate an area when primary succession begins are
A large volcanic eruption
primary succession
succession
rock would be exposed, mosses and lichens would grow on the rock, grasses would show up and then small shrubs
Secondary succession begins on soil, and primary succession begins on newly formed surfaces
lichens and mosses
secondary succession
as a previously existing community is replaced
A series of predictable changes that occur in a community over time is called __________.
A large volcanic eruption
primary succession
succession
rock would be exposed, mosses and lichens would grow on the rock, grasses would show up and then small shrubs
Secondary succession begins on soil, and primary succession begins on newly formed surfaces
lichens and mosses
secondary succession
as a previously existing community is replaced
What is one difference between primary and secondary succession?
A large volcanic eruption
primary succession
succession
rock would be exposed, mosses and lichens would grow on the rock, grasses would show up and then small shrubs
Secondary succession begins on soil, and primary succession begins on newly formed surfaces
lichens and mosses
secondary succession
as a previously existing community is replaced
Which of the following represents the correct sequence that would occur after a glacier retreated.
A large volcanic eruption
primary succession
succession
rock would be exposed, mosses and lichens would grow on the rock, grasses would show up and then small shrubs
Secondary succession begins on soil, and primary succession begins on newly formed surfaces
lichens and mosses
secondary succession
as a previously existing community is replaced
When the settlers arrived in New England, many forests were turned into fields. Eventually, some fields were abandoned and then grew back into forests. This is best described as
A large volcanic eruption
primary succession
succession
rock would be exposed, mosses and lichens would grow on the rock, grasses would show up and then small shrubs
Secondary succession begins on soil, and primary succession begins on newly formed surfaces
lichens and mosses
secondary succession
as a previously existing community is replaced
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