AP Biologyeasymcq1 pt

Primary succession begins on

A.bare rock with no soil
B.soil left after a forest fire
C.an abandoned farm field
D.a mature forest

Explanation

Core Concept

Lichens and mosses colonize rock, slowly creating soil for later plants — the full from-scratch sequence after lava flows or glacial retreat.

Correct Answer

Abare rock with no soil

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