What is a climax community?

Answer 1

A climax community is a term used to express a community in its final stage of succession.

A climax community is a term used to express a community in its final stage of succession. Species composition is stable, and the community has reached equilibrium. This often takes thousands and possibly millions of years.

The climax community may change if there are changes in climate or long-term evolutionary changes in one or more species.

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Answer 2

Lydia Adams

A climax community is a stable, mature ecological community that undergoes minimal change over time. It represents the final stage of ecological succession in a particular environment, characterized by a relatively constant species composition and ecological conditions.

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