Use the sentences to complete the activity. A wildfire is an uncontrolled fire that burns in wildland vegetation, often in rural areas. Wildfires can burn in forests, grasslands, savannas, and other ecosystems and have been doing so for hundreds of millions of years. They are not limited to a particular continent or environment. In 2-3 sentences, explain which context clues help you identify the meaning of the word vegetation in the first sentence. (2 points)
The context clues that help identify the meaning of the word "vegetation" in the first sentence are "wildland" and "rural areas". These clues suggest that the word "vegetation" refers to the natural plant life that exists in the wild or rural areas where the uncontrolled fire burns.
The context clues that help identify the meaning of the word "vegetation" in the first sentence are the mention of "wildland vegetation" and the examples given in the second sentence of where wildfires can burn, such as forests, grasslands, and savannas. These clues suggest that vegetation refers to the plant life or natural vegetation found in different ecosystems.
