Which of the Following Is True Regarding the Practice of Setting

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding the practice of setting well-regulated fires in forests?

• A)this practice was important to Native Americans in managing their game yields.
• B)this practice may have been important to the formation of deciduous forests worldwide.
• C)this practice is an application of the science of astronomy.
• D)this practice has been used by the Forest Services internationally since the 1990s.
• E)this is not regarded as wise forest management.

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