Succession Flashcards
1
Q
Features of climax community
A
Same species present over a long time
Abiotic factors more or less constant
Population is stable around carrying capacity
2
Q
Stages in succession
A
Colonisation by pioneer species (name if given data)
There is a change in environment (give example)
Enables other species to colonise (name if given data)
There is a change in biodiversity as some are better competitors meaning others die out as they are outcompeted
Environment becomes less hostile
Climax community forms