Question

What is one difference between primary and secondary succession?

A. Primary succession is rapid and secondary succession is slow.
B. Secondary succession begins on soil and primary succession begins on newly exposed surfaces.
C. Primary succession modifies the environment and secondary succession does not.
D. Secondary succession begins with lichens and primary succession begins with trees.

Answer 1

The right answer for the question that is being asked and shown above is that: "B. Secondary succession begins on soil and primary succession begins on newly exposed surfaces." One difference between primary and secondary succession is that secondary succession begins on soil and primary succession begins on newly exposed surfaces.

Answer 2

B. Secondary succession begins on soil and primary succession begins on newly exposed surfaces.

Step-by-step explanation:

Succession is the natural development of a series of biotic communities at the same site. There are two types of succession; primary and secondary.

Primary succession occurs on lifeless unoccupied areas while secondary happens right after that and in there soil and some organism is present already.

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