Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134746241
Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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An old-growth forest near a small town becomes overgrown with vegetation. Which of the following is the best solution to prevent a fire in the forest and protect the town? 
 
Reforestation using undergrowth
 
Carbon sequestering of overgrown vegetation
 
Burning vegetation using controlled conditions
 
Clearcutting of all trees near the town
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