Question

Primary and secondary succession are similar in

A. that they both involve an area and once cultivated by living organisms
B. Occurs shortly after a hurricane or other natural disaster has devastated an area
C.Rely on autotrophs to create carbon dioxide for the oxygen cycle
D.show a gradual maturation and biological change of an area over time

Answer 1

The right response is: D. demonstrate an area's steady maturation and biological change over time.

Step-by-step explanation:

Primary succession occurs in areas that have never before been colonised, such as bare rock or a desolate environment. It begins with pioneer species that can grow on bare rock, such as lichens and mosses.

Secondary succession, on the other hand, happens in a formerly vegetated region that has been disturbed or destroyed, such as after a forest fire or a human disturbance such as clear-cutting.

Option D is the correct answer because both types of succession require a gradual maturation and biological change of an area through tim