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The vegetation of an area changes over time, resulting in a climax community is known as

A
Succession
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Dispersion
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C
Fertilization
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D
Speciation
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E
Mutation
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Solution

The correct option is A Succession
The process of change in ecological community of an area over time which in turn results in formation of climax community is termed as succession. Option A is correct answer.
Option B is incorrect as dispersion refers to spread.
Option C is incorrect as fertilization is fusion of male and female gamete.
Option D is incorrect as splitting of existing species into daughter species or transformation of existing species into new one without formation of any lineage species is termed as speciation.
Option E is incorrect as sudden random changes in genome is mutation.
Therefore, the correct answer is option A.

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