Which of the Following Is Not True of Wetlands

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true of wetlands?

• A)Large wetlands are an important source of freshwater.
• B)Wetlands are an important source of groundwater recharge.
• C)Wetlands help improve water quality.
• D)Constructed wetlands are used for water purification.
• E)Wetlands exacerbate flooding due to saturated soil conditions.

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