Which one of the following statements is correct for secondary succession?

Options

A. It occurs on a deforested site
B. It follow pramery succession
C. it is similar to primary succession except that it has a relatively fast pace
D. It begins on a bare rock

Answer

A

Explanation

Secondary succession of subere is ecological succession that takes place in a recently denuded area which still contains a lot of organic debris, remains and propagules of previous living organisms. It is more common and caused by baring of an area due to the forest fires, deforest fires, deforestation, excessive overgrazing, landslides, earthquakes, repeated floods, etc.