Fire in the Dry Shrublands Does Not Kill the Small

question 65

Multiple Choice

Fire in the dry shrublands does not kill the small bushy plants most probably because

• A) these plants have a tough protective bark.
• B) their leaves are very heavy and wet.
• C) they can resprout from roots.
• D) the Forest Service puts the fires out quickly.
• E) the fires burn the taller plants and burn out before reaching ground level.

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