Question

Drag each description to the correct type of succession.

Answer 1

Answer:

1) vacant parking lot for many years (secondary succession)

2) abandoned baseball field (secondary succession)

3) recently cooled lava field (primary succession)

4) rocky hill under a melted glacier (primary succession)

5) clear-cut forest (secondary succession)

Explanation:

Succession in ecology is the gradual encroachment of life on a given ecosystem.

Primary succession involve a new never-before colonized region like a new lava deposit or land hidden under glacial sheets. Secondary succession is the encroachment of life on an area formerly harboring life but had experience a disturbance like wildfire, agricultural activities, logging etc.