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Ecological Succession EOC Review
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Ecological Succession EOC Review
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Which statement best defines ecological succession?
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The figure shows the pattern of growth in an area that began as barren soil 300 years ago until present time.
What types of organisms would be considered the pioneer species in this ecosystem?
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The figure shows the pattern of growth in an area that began as barren soil 300 years ago until present time.
What types of species are representative of the climax community in the figure?
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What is the order of succession shown in this figure?
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New growth from lichens and moss began to form in a small region of Virginia after a forest fire disturbed, but did not destroy, soil in that area. What type of succession began to form in this area?
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Ecological succession is changes in the types of species growing in an ecosystem over time
Ecosystems typically start with just a few smaller species
If allowed to develop, larger and more diverse species move in
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The change of an ecosystem over time until a stable stage is reached is called -
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Succession begins with a pioneer species and ends with a climax community
Pioneer species are the FIRST living things to start growing and are small and grow quickly
A climax community is reached when the largest organisms are present and the ecosystem is stable (no longer changing)
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The first living thing to grow successfully in a newly formed rock formation are called -
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Stable, final stage of succession
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Primary succession occurs when an ecosystem starts from NOTHING
There is NO SOIL present
May occur after a volcano or moving glacier creates new rock
The pioneer species are usually bacteria, moss, and lichen, which break down rock to form soil
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Primary succession could potentially begin in which of the following environments?
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Secondary succession occurs when soil is already present
Remember - Secondary HAS Soil!
May occur after a flood, fire, or other disaster kills larger species but does not destroy the soil
The pioneer species is often grass, but may still include moss, lichen
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What is the difference between primary and secondary succession?
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Moss and lichen are common examples of -
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What would most likely be the pioneer species in a plowed field?
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Each drawing represents different stages in community succession within the state of Virginia. Which of the following drawings represents the climax community in this succession pattern?
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What is an example of primary succession?
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A fire partially destroys a temperate deciduous forest. In the following spring, small mosses and low growing plants are observed growing amongst the burned trees and former underbrush. This is an example of -
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