The phenomenon by which a farmland that is left to fallow for several years develops into a forest is called
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Succession
- afforestation
- population
- colonization
The correct answer is: A
Explanation
The process by which a fallow farm field develops into a forest is called ecological succession. This is when natural communities replace one another over time. In ecological succession, an abandoned farm field will first become a meadow, then bushes, and eventually a forest. This process can take many years.