The plants and animals present in a region from which the trees were removed ten years earlier represent ____.
A) primary succession
B) a climax forest
C) pioneer species
D) secondary succession
E) species introduction

Question

The plants and animals present in a region from which the trees were removed ten years earlier represent ____.​
A) ​primary succession
B) ​a climax forest
C) ​pioneer species
D) ​secondary succession
E) species introduction​

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Secondary succession occurs in areas where a disturbance has removed the vegetation but has left the soil intact, such as in regions where trees were removed.

The Plants and Animals Present in a Region from Which