If Fire Is Suppressed in Forests That Naturally Experience Frequent

question 60

Multiple Choice

If fire is suppressed in forests that naturally experience frequent fires,

• A)nutrient recycling improves.
• B)grasses are more abundant.
• C)pines and redwoods are more abundant.
• D)the frequency of crown fires increases when fire does occur.

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