In ecological succession, the climax community is best recognised by the following state
A
P = R
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B
P > R
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C
P < R
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D
P ≠ R
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Solution
The correct option is A P = R A climax community is the last community to arrive in an ecological succession before it's destruction. It is the most stable of all the communities. In this type of community, the Productivity and Respiration rates are equal. So, in a climax community, P=R, which is equal to 1.