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1. On the ecological succession figure, choose the letter that represents the step in which shrubs grow.

2. On the ecological succession figure, choose the letter that represents the initiation of secondary ecological succession.

3. On the ecological succession figure, choose the letter that represents a mature forest of hardwoods.

4. On the ecological succession figure, choose the letter that represents the step in which perennial weeds and grasses are plentiful.

5. On the ecological succession figure, choose the letter that represents the stage in which the land can support trees, shrubs, weeds, and grasses.


1. ANS: C

2. ANS: A

3. ANS: E

4. ANS: B

5. ANS: D

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