Which of the following statements is true about a climax community

A. It is the community that will develop after an intense disturbance
B. It is the community that will develop after a long stable period of time
C. It is the very first community to colonize bare rock or soil
D. It is the highest number of animals at the top of the food web


Ans: B. It is the community that will develop after a long stable period of time

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