Question

which of the following statements about prescribed burns is true? a. prescribed burns will always have detrimental effects on ecosystems, but should be used to protect homes. b. prescribed burns are necessary for preventing natural wildfires. c. prescribed burns can help maintain healthy ecosystems. d. none of the above please select the best answer from the choices provided

Explanation:

Prescribed burns are carefully - planned and controlled fires. They can reduce fuel loads, recycle nutrients, and promote the growth of certain plants, thus helping maintain healthy ecosystems. They don't always have detrimental effects and are not always necessary for preventing natural wildfires.

Answer:

C. Prescribed burns can help maintain healthy ecosystems.