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What is the most common cause of wildfires?
What is the most common cause of wildfires?
- Lightning strikes
- Volcanic eruptions
- Spontaneous combustion
- Human activities (correct)
Which factor contributes to the spread of wildfires?
Which factor contributes to the spread of wildfires?
- Low temperatures
- High humidity
- Strong winds (correct)
- Heavy rainfall
What is a recommended method for preventing wildfires?
What is a recommended method for preventing wildfires?
- Increasing the use of fireworks
- Clearing vegetation to create firebreaks (correct)
- Leaving campfires unattended
- Burning yard waste during dry conditions
Which gas law states that the pressure of a given mass of gas is inversely proportional to its volume at a constant temperature?
Which gas law states that the pressure of a given mass of gas is inversely proportional to its volume at a constant temperature?
What is the process of rapid oxidation of a material, accompanied by the production of heat and light?
What is the process of rapid oxidation of a material, accompanied by the production of heat and light?
What is the concept that quantifies the amount of heat a material can absorb before reaching its ignition temperature?
What is the concept that quantifies the amount of heat a material can absorb before reaching its ignition temperature?