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Mark the correct sequence of events occurring during ecological succession:

Correct answer: C. Nudation - migration - ecesis - aggregation

  • A. Nudation - ecesis - aggregation - migration
  • B. Migartion - ecesis - aggregation - nudation
  • C. Nudation - migration - ecesis - aggregation
  • D. Nudation - ecesis - migration - aggregation

Explanation

The usual sequence is nudation, migration, ecesis and aggregation: a bare site forms, organisms arrive, become established and then increase in number. Ecesis cannot precede migration because organisms must arrive before they can establish.

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