FOREST ECOLOGY
FOREST SUCCESSION
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Question
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A fire burns an oak forest down to bare ground. Over the next 150 years, if the climate remainsconstant, this area will most likely
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remain bare land indefinitely
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develop into a desert area
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develop into an entirely different type of forest after hundreds of years
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recover through gradual changes back to a point of long-term stability
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -“Extreme weather events such as hotter temperatures and more droughts lead to longer fire seasons and increase the likelihood of fire weather condition, ‘’ the Frontiers report said. Wildfires have also become more common in the Savannah ecosystem.
Detailed explanation-2: -Smoke from wildfires causes air pollution and is bad for your health no matter where you live. Wildfires release harmful pollutants including particulate matter and toxic gases such as carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, and non-methane organic compounds into the atmosphere.
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