Question

Write difference between pioneer community and climax community.

Answer 1

PIONEER COMMUNITY	CLIMAX COMMUNITY
1. It is the first biotic community which develops in bare area.	1. It is final biotic community that develops in an area.
2. Pioneer community is established over a previously bare area.	2. Climax community occurs over an area previously occupied by several communities.
3. Life span of organisms is short.	3. Life span of component organisms is generally long.
4. Pioneer community consists of a fewer small sized organisms.	4. Climax community consists of large and small sized organisms.
5. Growth is fast.	5. Growth is slow.