Forest Fire Impact

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Which factor is NOT mentioned as affecting a tree's susceptibility to fire?

  • Leaf type
  • Bark thickness
  • Rooting habit
  • Trunk diameter (correct)

What is the term for fires that take place in treetops?

  • Forest fires
  • Ground fires
  • Crown fires (correct)
  • Surface fires

Which type of trees are more vulnerable to fire damage?

  • Trees with thick bark
  • Trees with large leaves (correct)
  • Trees with small leaves
  • Trees with deep roots

What is the minimum temperature required to cause fatal injury to most trees during a forest fire?

<p>120 degrees centigrade (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of trees have extremely thick bark and can withstand higher temperatures during a forest fire?

<p>Redwoods (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of trees are more vulnerable to fire damage?

<p>Trees with roots that grow close to the surface (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for fires that take place in treetops?

<p>Crown fires (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is NOT mentioned as affecting a tree's susceptibility to fire?

<p>Trunk diameter (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum temperature required to cause fatal injury to most trees during a forest fire?

<p>150 degrees centigrade (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of trees have extremely thick bark and can withstand higher temperatures during a forest fire?

<p>Redwoods (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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