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I believe the answer is : A - Evolution
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Answer:
pioneer species
Explanation:
Primary succession begins in barren areas, such as on bare rock exposed by a retreating glacier. The first inhabitants are lichens or plants—those that can survive in such an environment. Over hundreds of years these “pioneer species” convert the rock into soil that can support plants.
<u>A (they belong to the same group of the periodic table)</u>
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The answer is A because C doesn't have a causal relationship, D doesn't strongly effect most chemical properties, and chemical properties remain unchanged with state of matter.
