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OpenStudy (anonymous):

organisms that are first to grow in new or disturbed areas are called ___

OpenStudy (anonymous):

pioneer species

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What he said ^^^

OpenStudy (anonymous):

pioneer species is correct. The definition from Wikipedia is "Pioneer species are hardy species which are the first to colonize previously disrupted or damaged ecosystems".

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