One of the reasons that it is difficult to restore an oak savanna is that

A. Too many trees are cut down illegally for their timber value
B. There are no natural fires to control vegetation due to human development of the areas
C. Too many wild animals destroy the bark of the trees
D. Too many weedy species take over the oak saplings
E. There is not enough suitable land remaining


Answer: B

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