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Primary succession starts in an area where

A

No living organisms ever existed

B

All the living organisms that existed there, lost to any reason

C

No living organisms are there

D

Both A and C

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Succession is a process that starts where no living organisms are there. If succession starts at a place where no living organism ever existed (newly exposed unoccupied habitat: then it is called `1^(@)` succession.
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