JAMB Biology 1992 Question 32

Question 32

Population Ecology

Which of the following is true of a climax community?

  1. A.It persists until the environment or climate changes
  2. B.It changes drastically from one year to the next
  3. C.It is the first stage in succession
  4. D.It is made up of the tallest trees and the smallest animals.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (It persists until the environment or climate changes)

Explanation

A climax community is the stable final stage of succession and stays the same unless the climate or environment changes.