Which of the following is not an outcome of ecological succession?

A. There is a progressive change in species structure, organic matter and energy flow
B. The climax stage consists of a comparatively long lasting species composition
C. There is no dynamic equilibrium between the community and habitat in the climax stage
D. Communities occurring later in the sequence of succession are more complex
E. There are fewer dominant species in the late stages of succession.

Correct Answer:

Option A – There is a progressive change in species structure, organic matter and energy flow