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Years after the lava from an erupting volcano destroyed an area, lichens started to grow in that area. These were gradually replaced by grasses, shrubs, conifers, and finally by a deciduous forest. In this sequence of events, the lichens functioned as What?

(Answer if you know.)

A. primary consumers

B. abiotic factors

C. pioneer organisms

D. climax organisms

Respuesta :

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Answer:

I'm pretty sure it's c

Explanation:

I'm 80% sure its c I learned this last month

luisvaschetto

In this sequence of events (ecological succession), the lichens functioned as a class of pioneer organisms (Option C).

What is ecological succession?

Ecological succession refers to the progressive emergence of different organisms and/or species in an ecosystem.

  • The ecological succession occurs after a period of ecological disturbance in the ecosystem.

  • The ecological succession is fundamental for recovering the homeostasis of the ecosystem.

In conclusion, in this sequence of events (ecological succession), the lichens functioned as a class of pioneer organisms.

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