Solutions,2025 A+Graded.
Michigan has 36.4 million acres. Approximately what percentage of the state is now in timberland? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔55%
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Think about the various fire-related figures you've seen in class, the fire presentations and the material you
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have read. Which type of fire burns more acreage in Michigan annually? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔wildfires
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(T/F) State forests cover a larger area in Michigan than state wildlife areas and state parks. - CORRECT ANSWER
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✔✔TRUE
Which group has the greatest public ownership of forest land in Michigan? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔state
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government
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(T/F) In Michigan, about 95% of all wildfires are caused by humans. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔TRUE
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Which group has the greatest ownership of forest land in Michigan? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔families or
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individuals
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, Which of the following is not an ecological effect of fire?
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fires help stimulate plant reproduction
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fires help recycle nutrients
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fires equally affects all plant/tree species
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fires help curb insect pests and diseases
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fires create habitat diversity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔fires equally affects all plant/tree species
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The best way to describe Michigan's Mack Lake Fire of 1980 and Stephan Bridge Road Fire of 1990 is that they
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were... - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔urban-wildland intermix fires
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A fire of variable intensity burning over the forest floor fueled by undecomposed plant litter and debris is a... -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔surface fire
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leaving deciduous/hardwood trees close to the house/structure
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using metal or other non-flammable roofing material
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clearing trees and other flammable vegetation near the house/structure
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leaving pine trees near the house/structure
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having rocks and gravel on the ground near the house/structure - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔leaving pine trees
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near the house/structure
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Which one of the following plant responses is an adaptation to survive/reproduce after a forest fire?
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1. all of the other answers
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2. light, winged, wind-blown seed
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3. sprouting from the base of the stem after the aboveground portion of the tree dies
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