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Which one of the following statements is correct about secondary succession?
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Options:
  • A It begins on a bare rock.
  • B It occurs on a deforested site.
  • C It follows primary succession.
  • D It is similar to primary succession except that it has a relatively fast pace.
Solution:
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The correct answer is: It occurs on a deforested site.
Secondary succession refers to the regrowth of habitat in the area where a disruptive event has occurred and eliminated the existing, above-ground plant life of the natural habitat. So, it occurs on a deforested site.

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