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Succession on a bare rock represents ......

Succession on a bare rock represents .....................

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Concept of Succession**: Succession refers to the process of change in the species structure of an ecological community over time. It can occur in various environments, including bare rocks. 2. **Identifying the Type of Succession**: When succession occurs on bare rock, it typically starts from a barren or uninhabited area. This is a specific type of ecological succession. 3. **Defining Lithosere**: The term used to describe succession that begins on bare rock is called "lithosere". This term combines "litho", which means rock, and "sere", which refers to a series of stages in ecological succession. ...
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