STAAR Vocab #24 Flashcards

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a disturbance that causes an ecological change without moving soil.

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secondary succession.

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a small community of living organisms start to live in an area that did my previously contain any organisms.

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primary succession.

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process by which organisms best adapted to their environment are most likely to survive and reproduce.

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natural selection.

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phenomenon by which a community progressively transforms itself until a stable community is formed.

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ecological succession.

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final community tends to remain the same unless disturbed by nature or humans.

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climax community.

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