Which words in the following passage help you to identify the meaning of the word "vegetation"? 

 

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uncontrolled fire

environment
environment

wildland, grasslands

huindreds of millions of years

The words "environment" and "wildland, grasslands" help to identify the meaning of the word "vegetation."

The words in the passage that help identify the meaning of the word "vegetation" are: environment, wildland, grasslands.

To identify the meaning of the word "vegetation" in the passage, you can look for words that are closely related or provide context clues. Let's examine the options provided:

1. Uncontrolled fire: This phrase does not directly relate to the word "vegetation." It refers to an unintentional and out-of-control fire, which doesn't provide clear clues about vegetation.

2. Environment: While the word "environment" is not the exact definition of "vegetation," it is often associated with plant life and the natural world. Therefore, it provides context and suggests the presence of vegetation.

3. Wildland, grasslands: These words are more specific and indicate types of natural terrain where vegetation is commonly found. Therefore, they can also help identify the presence of vegetation.

4. Hundreds of millions of years: This phrase does not directly provide clues about vegetation. It refers to a long time period rather than the specific concept of plant life.

Based on the options provided, the words "environment" and "wildland, grasslands" are most likely to help you identify the meaning of the word "vegetation" in the passage.