Asked by James Kellon on Sep 25, 2024
What is the most destructive type of fire in a forest?
A) crown fire
B) prescribed fire
C) surface fire
D) ground fire
Crown Fire
A wildfire that spreads from treetop to treetop, often out of control, and is more intense than a surface fire.
Prescribed Fire
The controlled application of fire by management agencies to reduce the risk of uncontrolled wildfires and to manage ecosystems.
- Comprehend different practices in forest management and their effects on the environment.
- Recognize the risks posed to woodlands and understand the significance of preserving the well-being of forests.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend different practices in forest management and their effects on the environment.
- Recognize the risks posed to woodlands and understand the significance of preserving the well-being of forests.
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