Mature forests have a balance of a variety of plants.

Sometimes circumstances arise that wipe out entire generations of plants. Leaving the area looking barren and abandoned.

The predictable changes that can happen over time is called ______________.

There are two types of succession. Only one type occurs where an established _________________ had previously been.

One kind of succession is called _______________succession. This occurs where no soil had been prior.

The case where a mature forest comes many years after bare rock had previously been is referred to as _______________succession.

The second type, that occurs after an established, developed ecosystem has been destroyed is called primary or secondary succession.

Earthquakes, fires, tornados and even hurricanes play a role in the development of ______________________.

With primary or secondary succession a new mature forest can be created much more quickly.

Both forms of succession follow predictable changes to form a new ecosystem.

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