During succession, communities

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Communities are always changing during succession as different species establish themselves over time. Succession may also be influenced by abiotic factors, such as climate, but biotic factors, such as competition for resources, can also play a role in shaping the trajectory of a community. While there may be patterns or trends towards a climax stage, communities do not always follow a fixed trajectory, and may be influenced by disturbances or other factors that disrupt the succession process.

During Succession, Communities