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In xerarch succession which one of the following brings about initial weathering of rocks to form soil? -

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Question

In xerarch succession which one of the following brings about initial weathering of rocks to form soil?

Options

  • Shrubs

  • Trees

  • Lichens

  • Herbs

MCQ

Solution

Lichens

Explanation:

Lichens and mosses are regarded pioneers of ecological secession, as their enzymic processes cause changes in the community. Xeric succession is a type of ecological succession on rocks in which weathering and soil formation are aided by enzymes released on the surface.

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