If the resilience of a damaged area is low enough, the degraded area may not be restored by secondary succession. When this happens, the damaged area has reached
A)stability
B)inertia
C)constancy
D)a tipping point
E)resilience

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When a damaged area has reached a tipping point, it means that the resilience of the area has reached a level where it cannot recover or restore itself through secondary succession. At this point, the system is so degraded that it has transitioned to a new stable state or regime.

If the Resilience of a Damaged Area Is Low Enough