Question

Identify the INCORRECT statement.

Options

• Secondary succession is slower than primary succession.

• Any biotic community requires soil for the establishment of organisms and it takes thousands of years for fertile soil formation.

• Primary succession occurs where no living organisms exist, i.e. on bare rock.

• Primary succession is slower than secondary succession.

Answer 1

Secondary succession is slower than primary succession.

Explanation:

Because certain sediments are present, secondary succession is faster.