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Which of the following is NOT a factor in how mountains increase wildfire incidence or intensity?


A) Air dries as it descends down mountains.
B) Mountains circulate winds causing fires to move more quickly.
C) Fires moving upslope preheat materials ahead of fire making them easier to burn.
D) Drier materials are found on slopes that face sunlight during the day.
E) Mountains have higher oxygen contents that promote rapid wildfire development.

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