Question

The aromatic oils of chaparral shrubs_____.

A. Promote wildfires
B. Make many plants flavorful cooking herbs
C. Help shrubs eliminate their competitors
D. All of the above

Answer 1

your answer is D. all of the above

Answer 2

D all of the above Chaparral shrubs tend to dominate in the lead up to a large cleansing fire. The oils promote wildfires, can be used for cooking and also are deadly to competitors. Thus before a large wildfire typically only certain chaparral shrubs dominate the landscape, and are often partially the cause and the vector of spread for the fire.