Forests that have grown in an area through secondary ecological succession after a human or natural disturbance are called ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


second growth forests

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A chain of active volcanoes formed at a subduction zone where an oceanic plate is subducted under another oceanic plate is known as an _________________.

a. island arc b. broad-based rift valley c. accreted terrane d. midoceanic ridge

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What part of the United States is best for capturing solar energy?

A) Southwest B) Midwest C) Northeast D) Southeast E) Northwest

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Secondary succession ________.

a. typically begins with lichen colonizing rock b. occurs after a fire or flood c. is predictable because it always ends in the formation of a climax community d. requires primary succession to precede it e. occurs after a volcano spreads lava across a landscape

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Numerous practices have been developed to deter ____________________, including reducing or eliminating tillage, managing irrigation to reduce runoff, and keeping the soil covered with plants or mulch

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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