UPSC Prelims 2021 · GS Paper 1 · Q90
Science & Technology
Medium · Lichens and mosses as pioneer organisms
Which of the following organisms are capable of surviving and growing directly on bare rock or other soil-less surfaces, often acting as pioneer species in ecological succession?
1. Lichens
2. Mosses
3. Ferns
4. Mushrooms
Select the correct answer using the code given below.