Multiple Choice
How are floods that remove organic matter on the surface of rocks similar to gaps observed in forests?
A) Both scour the landscape clean.
B) Both uncover seeds in the soil.
C) Both allow early-succession species to colonize.
D) Both happen only in climax seral stages.
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