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The passage suggests that the Moose Fire of 2001 impacted the boreal toad population:


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Okay Spires three of ten Jump in right here The

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passage suggests that the moose fire of two thousand won

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impacted the boreal toad population How Put wildfire stern negative

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images all the time Burning destruction you know but the

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pastor and says the most Five Oh one Create a

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significant number of new breeding sites by the very next

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year What is this An amphibian we're talking about Are

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a phoenix rising from the ashes Yeah that's what they

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do Well after the fire roads even had to be

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shut down to make room for the total of highways

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with sound Super cute but also inconvenient And if you

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drive over them they really look up to tires The

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fire didn't reduce population boreal toads It did the opposite

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Get rid of a the flames logically must have destroyed

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a few habitats But the passage focuses on the new

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toad breeding sites and the influx of total It's in

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the park so get rid of be burnt forests and

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grasslands tend to provide fertilizer for undergrowth But this idea

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isn't even mentioned in the passage So get rid of

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the answer is c positively swipe right

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