Wildfires are frequent In the Great Basin shrub steppe. Every time there is a fire outbreak, much of the natural vegetation is destroyed. What is the MOST LIKELY impact of fire on this ecosystem?
Responses
A A drastic reduction in the animal population due to migration or death by starvation.A drastic reduction in the animal population due to migration or death by starvation.
B No impact, because the plants have only been temporarily removed from the ecosystem.No impact, because the plants have only been temporarily removed from the ecosystem.
C There would be no rainfall because there are no trees or shrubs in the region.There would be no rainfall because there are no trees or shrubs in the region.
D Non-native plants and animals would migrate into the region.
1 answer
A drastic reduction in the animal population due to migration or death by starvation.