Multiple Choice
Why does secondary succession occur faster than primary succession?
A) Direct observation of secondary succession is easier than for primary succession.
B) Lichens are better able to colonize soil than bare rock.
C) Soil in secondary sites can contain plant seeds and roots.
D) Primary succession areas get too much sunlight for succession to happen quickly.
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