Multiple choice

Which one of the following is defined as the speed with which an ecosystem returns to its initial state after disturbance?

  1. Resistance

  2. Succession

  3. Resilience

  4. Eutrophication

  5. Reversion
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The speed with which an ecosystem returns to its initial state after disturbance is called its resilience.

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