CLEAN : Wildfires burn homes as California roasts (2)

CLEAN : Wildfires burn homes as California roasts (2)

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10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the increased fire risk due to high temperatures and low humidity, which dry out fuels and make them more flammable. It highlights the current conditions, with temperatures exceeding 100 degrees and fuels that haven't burned in decades. The historical context of fires in the area, such as the Harmony Grove fire, is provided. The video also addresses the challenges in fire management strategies due to these conditions.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What factors contribute to the high fire risk mentioned in the text?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does low humidity affect the fire risk in the area?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of the temperature exceeding 100 degrees?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Discuss the implications of having dry fuels in the context of fire risk.

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What historical context is provided regarding fire damage in the area?

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