Cont. Flashcards
1
Q
Succession
A
Communities recover after disturbance
2
Q
Primary succession
A
Areas where soil can’t sustain life
Ex. Lichens and miss
Forest fires
3
Q
Secondary succession
A
Event that reduces already established system
Lava flows
4
Q
Disturbance
A
Temp change in environment that causes effect to physical structure
Biotic and abiotic elements
5
Q
Biomes
A
Have seasonal weather patterns that limit growth
Determined by precipitation
6
Q
Island with greatest occurrence of extinction?
A
Small island far from mainland
