Question on: JAMB Biology - 2024


A succession that occurs in an area where there are no pre-existing community is called

A
tertiary succession
B
primary succession
C
post-primary succession
D
secondary succession
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Correct Option: B

Primary succession is the ecological succession that begins in a virtually lifeless area, such as a new volcanic island or a rock left behind by a retreating glacier, where there were no pre-existing communities. The process involves the gradual colonization of the area by pioneer species and the subsequent development of a more complex community over time.

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