Week 9 Flashcards

0
Q

Does not affect the rate of spread of wild fires

A

Temp

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1
Q

Does not affect the behavior of wild fires

A

Geography

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2
Q

Does not pertain to extinguish a wild fire

A

Cut off carbon dioxide from the fire

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3
Q

Not beneficial used fire

A

Hazard increase

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4
Q

Prior to prescribed burning

A

All of the above

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5
Q

Ideal in prescribed burning in winter

A

20-60 degrees

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6
Q

Fire that moves in opposite direction of the wind

A

Backfire

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7
Q

What will you plan for prescribed burning

A

All of the above

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8
Q

Periods of mass extinctions as evidenced in fossil records

A

A&B

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9
Q

Not possible cause of mass extinction

A

Epidemic diseases

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10
Q

Mother of al extinctions

A

Eruption of Siberian traps & formation of Pangaea

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11
Q

of mass extinctions on earth

A

5

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12
Q

Not possible cause of mass extinctions

A

Geographic isolation

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13
Q

Geological era dinosaurs became extinct

A

Cretaceous

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14
Q

Does not provide evidence for mass extinctions

A

Uranium rich layer

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15
Q

Not true about 6 mass extinction

A

Includes birds, mammals,reptiles,amphibians and dinosaurs

16
Q

Not true about tools used to forecast climate

A

Locations of ensuing impacts of asteroids

17
Q

Responsible for failing us to make a direct comparison of pass and presents

A

All of the above

18
Q

Year with highest annual average global temp since 1860

A

1998

19
Q

Part of solar spectrum that is absorbed by GHGs

A

IR light