In his studies of succession in Glacier Bay, Chapin found that as communities went from early to latter stages of succession, soil moisture _______ and nitrogen _______.
A) increased; increased
B) increased; decreased
C) stayed about the same; increased
D) decreased; increased

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As succession progresses, soil moisture and nitrogen levels typically increase due to the accumulation of organic matter and the development of more complex plant communities that enhance soil properties.

In His Studies of Succession in Glacier Bay, Chapin Found