The answer is B. a controlled fire used to manage forest ecosystems
Also known as controlled burn or planned burn ( they all the same thing). In Prescribed burning, we burn a specific area in the ecosystems under a specific criteria which actually make the ecosystems better
we usually do this for the following reasons :
- To maintain biodiversity
- To protect lives in the ecosystems by safely burn a flammable fuel loads
- To rehabilitate vegetation after disturbance
