10 Questions
Which factor is NOT mentioned as affecting a tree's susceptibility to fire?
Trunk diameter
What is the term for fires that take place in treetops?
Crown fires
Which type of trees are more vulnerable to fire damage?
Trees with large leaves
What is the minimum temperature required to cause fatal injury to most trees during a forest fire?
120 degrees centigrade
Which type of trees have extremely thick bark and can withstand higher temperatures during a forest fire?
Redwoods
Which type of trees are more vulnerable to fire damage?
Trees with roots that grow close to the surface
What is the term for fires that take place in treetops?
Crown fires
Which factor is NOT mentioned as affecting a tree's susceptibility to fire?
Trunk diameter
What is the minimum temperature required to cause fatal injury to most trees during a forest fire?
150 degrees centigrade
Which type of trees have extremely thick bark and can withstand higher temperatures during a forest fire?
Redwoods
Test your knowledge on how forest fires affect different types of trees! Learn about the unique characteristics of trees like the redwoods that can withstand higher temperatures. Find out which trees are more susceptible to fatal injury and discover how they adapt to survive in fire-prone environments.
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