What can disturb a landscape and restart succession?

Fire or flooding.

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  1. A sunny day
  2. Fire or flooding ✔
  3. A gentle breeze

Why: Disturbances like fire or flooding can change a landscape and its succession.

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Fire can turn over a new leaf for a forest.
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Answer: Fire or flooding. Disturbances like fire or flooding can change a landscape and its succession.

  1. Scouting America: Nature www.scouting.org/merit-badges/nature
    Discuss what disturbances or changes have taken place in the past
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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