Primary and Secondary Succession

Question 1

Primary Succession

Answer 1

First succession, going from bare rocks to a complex ecosystem over MANY years

Question 2

Secondary succesion

Answer 2

The second succession, disaster or extreme change like a fire struck in an environment that rebuilds itself over many years.

Question 3

Pioneer species

Answer 3

First species to populate an area

Question 4

Intermediate species

Answer 4

The middle, more diverse species after about 40-10 years after a new land being developed by plants and animals.

Question 5

Climax species

Answer 5

The extremely biodiverse and complex plant species inhabiting an area. MANY YEARS