The gradual replacement of plant species in a rainforest over time (for example, as it progresses from an old agricultural field back to a forest)is called

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Succession refers to the process by which plant species gradually replace each other over time in a given area, such as a rainforest. This can occur naturally or as a result of human activities like agriculture or deforestation. The other options, intertropical convergence and desertification, are not directly related to the process of plant succession in rainforests. Deforestation is a man-made activity that can interrupt or alter the natural succession process.

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