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.

The context clue that helps identify the meaning of the word "vegetation" in the first sentence is the phrase "burn in wildland vegetation." This suggests that vegetation refers to the types of plants and greenery found in the wildlands where wildfires occur.