Which of the following is considered a ruderal species?
A)one that is a strong competitor
B)one that colonizes well
C)one that is highly stress tolerant
D)one that requires abundant resources

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A ruderal species is one that is adapted to growing in disturbed or human-made environments and often colonizes quickly and efficiently. Therefore, choice B, which describes a species that colonizes well, best fits the definition of a ruderal species. Choices A, C, and D do not necessarily characterize a ruderal species.

Which of the Following Is Considered a Ruderal Species