19.6 succession Flashcards

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what is a pioneer species?

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first species to colonise an inhospitable area

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what is a climax community?

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stable community

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stages of succession

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  1. Pioneer species increases then decreases;
  2. species makes the conditions less hostile;
  3. pioneer species outcompeted;
  4. change in biodiversity;
  5. climax community forms;
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