3.6 - Ecological Succession
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What is ecological succession?
💡 Hint: Think about how ecosystems evolve.
Name one type of primary succession.
💡 Hint: Consider environments that are completely barren.
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What is ecological succession?
💡 Hint: Consider how ecosystems develop over time.
True or False: Secondary succession occurs in lifeless areas.
💡 Hint: Think about what secondary means.
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Imagine a region that has been severely impacted by a recent earthquake, leading to the destruction of flora and fauna. Outline the stages of ecological succession that would follow.
💡 Hint: Consider the types of species that can survive and thrive initially.
Discuss how human activities can impact ecological succession, providing examples of both negative and positive influences.
💡 Hint: Think about how humans can accelerate or slow down the natural processes.
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