Which of the Following Is True of Surface Fires

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of surface fires?

• A) They increase the chance of crown fires.
• B) They kill all vegetation and wildlife in their path.
• C) They prevent the germination of trees species like jack pine and the giant sequoia.
• D) They free mineral nutrients that are locked up in vegetation and litter.
• E) They destroy mineral nutrients that are locked up in vegetation.

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