Which term refers to protecting forests by means such as establishing firebreaks with special bulldozers, pumping water from tank trucks, dropping fire-retardant chemicals from aircraft, and creating controlled backfires?
A) presuppression
B) prescribed burning
C) prevention
D) suppression
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A) Australia
B) Canada
C) Asia
D) United States
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A)reduced poverty
B)decreased
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