The first plants to appear in a badly burnt forest area will most probably be
A
Mosses
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B
Liverworts
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C
Ferns
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D
Grasses
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Solution
The correct option is A Mosses
Succession in a badly burnt forest is an example of secondary succession. Mosses are among the first ones to grow in such places, which are gradually replaced by higher plants like ferns, grasses, etc.