Concept explainers
Introduction:
The climax community is the final stage of the succession, in which the
Answer to Problem 19A
Correct Answer:
Option (d) biomes.
Explanation of Solution
Explanation/justification for the correct answer:
Option (d) biomes. The biomes are the larger area having the same type of climate and similar flora and fauna. Hence, it is the correct answer.
Explanation for incorrect answer:
Option (a) assemblage. The assemblage is the group of species that are generally present together because of ecological and spatial relationships. Hence, it is an incorrect answer.
Option (b) communities. The community is the collection of living things in a region. The climax community is a community in itself, different communities of similar type construct a biome. Hence, it is an incorrect answer.
Option (c) succession. The ecological succession can be defined as a process, which causes the changes in the species structure in an ecological community over time. Hence, it is an incorrect answer.
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