Organisms And Population Question 261

Question: A community which starts succession in a habitat is [AMU 1983, 89, 98; Manipal 1997]

Options:

A) Pioneer community

B) Seral community

C) Biotic community

D) Ecosere

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

The first biotic community which develops in a bare area is called pioneer community.

It has very little diversity.

This stage takes the longest time to change the environment for invasion of the next community.