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The first of these to occur when a new volcanic island rises out to the sea is

topsoil is formed.
lichens grow.
mosses grow.
rock cools and cracks.

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Rock cools and cracks because the topsoil can't be formed until the rocks crack, and if the topsoil isn't formed then nor lichens nor mosses can grow.

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