Read the given statement and select the correct option.
Statement 1 - Pioneer community is the stable and final biotic community of an ecological succession.
Statement 2 - Pioneer community has maximum diversity and niche specialisation.
Both statements 1 and 2 correct.
Statement 1 is correct but 2 is incorrect.
Statement 1 is incorrect but 2 is correct.
Both statements 1 and 2 are incorrect.
As we learned
pioneer species -
The species that invade a bare area are called pioneer species.
- wherein
In primary succession on rocks these are usually lichens which are able to secrete acids to dissolve rock, helping in weathering and soil formation.