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What Is Climax Community

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A community formed as a result of succession and is in an equilibrium with the physical environment with no further changes is known as .

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climax community

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pioneer community

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sere

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intermediate species

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Solution

The correct option is A climax community
Climax community is the final composition of species thriving in a physical environment after the successive colonization by different species in a time span. It begins with emergence of pioneer species followed by intermediate species and finally climax community.
Sere is every stage in succession where different communities predominate.

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