alleryStart learning →Which organisms are typical pioneers on newly exposed bare rock?
AOak and teak trees
BTall woody shrubs
CPerennial grasses
DLichens and mosses
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Lichens and mosses
Primary succession starts with microorganisms, then lichens and mosses, before grasses, shrubs and trees arrive.
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