Savanna and Fire Types Quiz

Match the savanna type with its characteristics

• Moist, nutrient-poor, dominated by tall trees

• Arid, nutrient-rich, dominated by thorny trees

Match the fire type with its description

• Burns beneath the surface in organic material

• Burns mainly in the herbaceous layer

• Burns at all height levels of vegetation

• Burns with the wind, recommended for savannas

Match the vegetation type in Fynbos with its description

• Evergreen shrubland with restios and proteoid shrubs

• Shrubland dominated by renosterbos on clay-rich soils

• Coastal shrubland with broad-leaved succulents

Match the fire impact factor with its effect on Fynbos

• Affects seed bank survival and biodiversity

• Determines seedling recruitment timing

• Can destroy fire-adapted species if too high

Match the pollinator with its associated plant group

• Pollinates tubular Erica flowers

• Pollinates Protea flowers

• Pollinates short urn-shaped Erica flowers