Why can early secondary succession be relatively rapid?
ANo soil is present
BSoil and seeds remain
COnly lichens grow
DClimate is warmer
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Soil and seeds remain
Soil, seed banks and surviving organisms remain after the disturbance, so recovery is quicker than on bare rock.
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