Which of the following best describes the importance and future of savannah grasslands based on the provided passage?

You're on a roll — here are the answers to your questions: 1. The savannah grasslands are important mainly because they: The passage states, "They support a rich variety of wildlife... These grasslands play an important role in balancing ecosystems by providing food and shelter for animals." The correct option is B. support many plant and animal species. 2. The phrase "balancing ecosystems" means: "Balancing ecosystems" refers to maintaining a stable and harmonious relationship between the living organisms and their environment. The correct option is B. keeping plants and animals living in harmony. 3. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage as a human activity that threatens the savannah? The passage mentions "Frequent and uncontrolled bush fires" and "Illegal hunting" as human activities threatening the savannah. It also mentions "climate change has made long periods of drought more common." Overgrazing of livestock is not mentioned. The correct option is B. Overgrazing of livestock. 4. What can we say about the future of the savannah? The passage concludes, "Working together, we can ensure that future generations enjoy the beauty and benefits of this unique environment." The correct option is B. It can be preserved through combined efforts. 5. The main purpose of the first paragraph is to: The first paragraph describes the savannah as "among the most fascinating natural habitats on Earth," supporting "a rich variety of wildlife," and playing "an important role in balancing ecosystems by providing food and shelter for animals." This highlights its significance as a habitat. The correct option is C. show the importance of the savannah as a habitat. 6. According to the passage, droughts in the savannah are becoming more common because of: The passage explicitly states, "...while climate change has made long periods of drought more common." The correct option is B. climate change. 7. The word "essential" in the passage means: The passage states, "Conservation efforts... are essential." In this context, "essential" means absolutely necessary or of great importance. The correct option is C. very important. 8. A suitable title for this passage is: The passage discusses the importance of savannahs, the threats they face, and the need for conservation efforts to protect them. The correct option is C. Saving the Savannah Ecosystem. Last free one today — make it count tomorrow, or type /upgrade for unlimited.