Answer:
During ecological succession biodiversity
increase or changes from pioneer to climax stages.
Following are the effects of ecological succession
It leads to changes in vegetation that affects food and shelter for various
types of animals.
(b) As succession proceeds, the
numbers and types of plants, animals and decomposers also change.
(c) At any time during primary
or secondary succession, natural or human induced disturbances (fire,
deforestation, etc.) can convert a particular seral stage of succession to an
earlier stage.
Also such disturbances can
create new conditions that encourage some species and discourage or eliminate
other species of producer, consumers and decomposers.
(d) Over the time, they are
succeeded by bigger plants and, ultimately a stable climax forest community is
attained,
(e) The climax community remains
stable if the environment remains unchanged.
(f) With time, the xerophytic
habitat may gets converted into a mesophytic one.
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