Wildfires can spread by "spotting," also called "jumping." What do these interchangeable terms refer to in the life cycle of a wildfire?
Answer Spot fires started due to wind and convection currents carrying burning materials from the main fire
The terms "jumping" and "spotting" refer to new fires started as convection currents and wind carry burning materials to unburned areas.
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