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Most forests in the eastern United States are more than 100 years old.

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The organismal concept of communities argues that species distributions along environmental gradients form clusters because they are interdependent.

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Succession in a community involves


A) only autotrophic species.
B) only heterotrophic species.
C) both autotrophic and heterotrophic species.
D) only detritivorous species.

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The intermediate disturbance hypothesis predicts


A) low disturbance will increase diversity.
B) intermediate disturbance will increase diversity.
C) intermediate disturbance will decrease diversity.
D) high disturbance will increase diversity.

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