Harnessing the Power of Fire: The Role of Controlled Burns in Forest Management

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the benefits of fire in forest ecosystems?
It prevents any new plant growth.
It helps certain plants like sequoias release seeds.
It blocks sunlight from reaching the soil.
It increases the amount of debris on the forest floor.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do fires become problematic in forests?
They are always beneficial for the ecosystem.
They never help in plant germination.
They can become too frequent and uncontrollable.
They always occur at low intensity.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Indigenous communities traditionally manage forest fires?
By completely suppressing all fires.
By allowing all fires to burn freely.
By planting more trees to prevent fires.
By using controlled burns to clear underbrush.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main focus of the US government's fire management strategy in the 1800s?
Promoting Indigenous fire management practices.
Increasing the frequency of fires.
Encouraging controlled burns.
Suppressing all fires immediately.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What recent change has been made in fire management policies?
An increase in fire suppression efforts.
A focus on planting more trees.
A return to controlled burns.
A complete ban on all types of fires.
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