Why is fire-suppression in chaparral habitats not a good strategy for protecting species in this biome?

1.It prevents seeds of plants from sprouting if there is no fire to score the seed.
2.It prevents patches from opening up for succession to take place.
3.It prevents nutrients from being released into the soil.
4.It prevents larger trees from dying to create more space for new individuals.


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Inflammation of the larynx that is usually associated with the common cold or influenza syndromes and that is caused almost exclusively by viruses is:

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