Sere Flashcards
1
Q
What is a sere
A
A sere is a stage of vegetation succession and can relate to specific environments
2
Q
What is a vegetation succession
A
A vegetation succession occurs when a plant community develops and becomes more complex over time
3
Q
What is a climatic climax
A
the final stage of the sere where environmental equilibrium is achieved
eg woodland or rainforest
4
Q
What does it mean when a sere reaches a climatic climax
A
the ecosystem is fully developed and stable and it will not change dramatically and the equilibrium will counteract any change