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succession
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| Term | example/definition |
|---|---|
| succession | primary, secondary, a gradual change in an ecosystem, sometimes occurring over hundreds of years |
| primary succession | a glacier moves and their is bare land. |
| pioneer plants | plants that take over a bare area. |
| mossy stage | A thin layer of soil and mosses take over. Bird droppings and organic matter get trapped in the dense moss |
| grassy stage | grasses, flowers, and trees start to grow. |
| climax community | spruce and hemlock trees, can stay the same for thousands of years |
| pollution | waste damage in an ecosystem |
| acid rain | acids and water vapor mix and condense, fall to earth |
| conserving | saving |
| reduce | cutting down |
| reuse | use again |
| recycle | use again to make a new item |
| secondary succession | A natural disaster happens. |