after the 1988 fires, scientists made careful observations of the changes on the yellowstone plateau. the data they collected is not shown on this graph. which of the following statements is most likely to have described the landscape in 2000? use the trends shown in the graph to make your prediction. after the 1988 fires, scientists made careful observations of the changes on the yellowstone plateau. the data they collected is not shown on this graph. which of the following statements is most likely to have described the landscape in 2000? use the trends shown in the graph to make your prediction. more than half of the landscape would have been occupied by old-growth forest. all of the forest stages would have occupied about the same percentage of the landscape. more than half of the landscape would have been occupied by lodgepole pines. it is not possible to make a prediction based on the data in this graph.