Question
What kind of natural disaster helps some forest communities by allowing some trees to release their seeds, by clearing away deadwood, and by encouraging new growth?
A.
fire
B.
flood
C.
windstorm
D.
drought
A.
fire
B.
flood
C.
windstorm
D.
drought
Answers
GPT-4o mini
A. fire
Fire can benefit some forest communities by allowing certain tree species to release their seeds, clearing away deadwood, and encouraging new growth. Many ecosystems have evolved with periodic fires, which play a crucial role in maintaining biodiversity and forest health.
Fire can benefit some forest communities by allowing certain tree species to release their seeds, clearing away deadwood, and encouraging new growth. Many ecosystems have evolved with periodic fires, which play a crucial role in maintaining biodiversity and forest health.