Which of these examples describes a pioneer species that is starting primary succession?
A. Ferns growing at the base of trees in a forest after a fire
B. Grass growing on a newly formed dune
C. Primroses growing in a new garden
Answer (3)
grass growing on a dune
b-grass growing on a newly formed dune ;
The correct answer is B: Grass growing on a newly formed dune, which illustrates a pioneer species beginning primary succession on newly formed land. Primary succession occurs in lifeless areas, and grass is often among the first to grow in these environments. Options A and C refer to situations that involve previously existing life, which relates to secondary succession.
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