The figure below shows the relative abundance (y axis) of shrubs in an ecosystem in the years following a fire (x axis). The shrubs in this ecosystem fall into two functional groups: fire recruiters and fire persisters. FIRE-RECRUITER SYNDROME FIRE-PERSISTER SYNDROME 10 100 Fire LOG YEARS If fire frequency decreased significantly in this ecosystem, which group would be benefited? Both functional groups would benefit equally Fire recruiter species O Fire persister species RELATIVE SHRUB SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT

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The figure below shows the relative abundance (y axis) of shrubs in an ecosystem in the years
following a fire (x axis). The shrubs in this ecosystem fall into two functional groups: fire recruiters
and fire persisters.
FIRE-RECRUITER
SYNDROME
FIRE-PERSISTER
SYNDROME
1
10
100
Fire
LOG YEARS
If fire frequency decreased significantly in this ecosystem, which group would be benefited?
Both functional groups would benefit equally
Fire recruiter species
Fire persister species
RELATIVE
SHRUB SEEDLING
ESTABLISHMENT
Transcribed Image Text:The figure below shows the relative abundance (y axis) of shrubs in an ecosystem in the years following a fire (x axis). The shrubs in this ecosystem fall into two functional groups: fire recruiters and fire persisters. FIRE-RECRUITER SYNDROME FIRE-PERSISTER SYNDROME 1 10 100 Fire LOG YEARS If fire frequency decreased significantly in this ecosystem, which group would be benefited? Both functional groups would benefit equally Fire recruiter species Fire persister species RELATIVE SHRUB SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT
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