Question

The graphic shows the island of Krakatoa, which disintegrated in 1889, due to the largest volcanic eruption in recorded history. In the century since the eruption, the island has re-formed from lava flows. The table above shows the number of species of various plant types that were found on the island over a 30 year period, since the island re-surfaced above the ocean in the 1950's.

Which category of plants, given enough time, will probably form the climax community?
A) shrubs
B) small trees
C) large trees
D) moss and grasses

Answer 1

Moss and grasses category of plants will probably form the climax community

Step-by-step explanation:

Krakatoa is a small volcanic island which is in Indonesia. It is about 100 miles west of Jakarta. It is found in the Sunda Strait. It is between the island of java and Sumatra.

Krakatoa was made up of three peak which is known as Perboewatan, Rakata and Danan. Around 36000 people were killed in 1983 due to volcanic eruption. It is known most devastating volcanic history eruption in human history