Under which heading in the “Wildfire” article would you locate information about conditions that help fires burn?
Under which heading in the “Wildfire” article would you locate information that tells about bark beetles?
Put the letter of the sentences in the correct box to complete the cause and effect chart.
A : Builders have put houses near wooded areas.
B : Warmer weather means longer fire seasons.
C : They are likely to be more intense.
D : Worse wildfires are one of the results.
Idenitfy the main idea of the article.
Read the paragraph from the section "Fire Weather."
Drier areas include southern Europe. These are countries such as France and Portugal. This region has had several bad droughts in the last 20 years. Before, such dry periods were rare. They happened once every 100 years. Countries there are now having more wildfires.
How does the paragraph above support the main idea of the article?