When Forest Areas Are Clear-Cut for Timber, Spaces Previously Filled

Multiple Choice

When forest areas are clear-cut for timber, spaces previously filled with trees become open areas that have full access to sunlight. Which plant populations would be best suited for this newly generated environment?

A) Those with low death rates.
B) Those that produce many offspring.
C) Those that have seeds with long maturation periods.
D) Those that reproduce once per lifetime.