How Wildfires Help!

How Wildfires Help!

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Interactive Video

Science, Engineering, Biology, Other, Life Skills

1st - 6th Grade

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The video explores the role of fire in nature, highlighting its benefits despite its dangers. It explains how wildfires can enrich soil with nutrients, similar to decomposers, and aid in plant reproduction by helping certain seeds to disperse. Fire also clears dead matter, allowing sunlight to reach new plants. The video concludes by emphasizing fire's importance in maintaining healthy ecosystems.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What role does ash play in the growth of new plants after a wildfire?

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways does fire help create sunny spaces for new plants to grow?

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