In an open and grassy pine savannah, fires a) leave the soil barren and without life b) prevent the growth of trees c) prevent the development of a hardwood forest d) prevent the growth of grasses.

Answer is C. prevent the development of a hardwood forest.

Explanation:

The word "savannah" is from Spanish origin which means treeless plain. It is found in a tropical and subtropical regions with few trees.

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