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What is succession in biology?

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When a community is replaced by another community.

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Succession is the sum of thechanges in the composition ofa community that occur duringits development towards a stableclimax community

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When a community is replaced by another community - apex

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A natural change to an environment.
It is one thing followed by another.

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Ecological succession is a process where the species structure of an ecological community changes over time. It is caused by the impact that these species cause on the environment.

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It's the state of "colonisation" of an environment by life forms, going from pioneers to climax communities.

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