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Question 1 • Environmental Science (2025-2026)

Which of the following attributes is characteristic of savannas but not of grasslands?

Answer
A
burrowing animals
B
droughts and fires
C
shrubs and isolated trees
D
a large number of grazing animals

Explanation

Savannas are tropical grasslands characterized by grasses with scattered shrubs and isolated trees. Burrowing animals, periodic droughts and fires, and many grazing animals can occur in grasslands generally, so those traits do not distinguish savannas as well.

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