Which of the statements best describes why primary succession occurs before secondary succession but secondary succession may
occur faster and result in higher biodiversity?
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A)
Primary succession introduces animal species to the area while secondary
succession introduces plant species to the area.
B)
Primary succession establishes soil in the area while secondary succession
allows for recovery of the community after a disturbance.
Primary succession increases the moisture and humidity in the area while
secondary succession increases the ground cover by plants in the area.
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D)
Primary succession allows for decomposition of fire-damaged plants while
secondary succession allows for the migration of new animals into the
area.