Which statement fits primary succession?
AIt can start on bare lava flows
BIt starts only after logging
CIt begins with a large seed bank
DIt always skips the pioneer stage
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. It can start on bare lava flows
Newly exposed rock, sand, lava flows and glacial tills lack life, so colonisation there is primary succession.
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