Multiple Choice
Why might a forest contain both climax tree species and a few early-succession species?
A) Grazers ate most of the grass species in the area.
B) Legumes have not established everywhere in the forest.
C) Disturbances have produced gaps of intense sunlight.
D) Fire has removed most of the understory species.
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