An Increase in Wildfires at the End of the Pleistocene

question 59

Multiple Choice

An increase in wildfires at the end of the Pleistocene Epoch

• A) occurred mainly in Europe.
• B) was associated with an increase in volcanic activity.
• C) was associated with the first appearance of grass as a fuel.
• D) was associated with the first appearance of man in the northern hemisphere.
• E) was likely due to warmer and drier climate than present.

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