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what are some typical examples of pioneer species in primary succession?
lichen and mosses
trees and shrubs
insects and birds
Brief Explanations
Primary succession occurs in areas with no soil or prior life. Lichens can grow on bare rock and secrete acids to break down rock, starting soil - formation. Mosses can then colonize the area. Trees and shrubs, insects and birds come later in the succession process.
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A. lichens and mosses