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Which of the following is a correct statement about secondary succession?

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It begins in areas where no life previously existed. It is slower than primary succession. It occurs in areas where an ecosystem was disturbed but soil remains. Correct It does not involve pioneer species.

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Secondary succession occurs after disturbances like wildfires, where the soil remains intact, allowing for faster recovery.

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