Plants Help Reduce Flooding by

question 2

Multiple Choice

Plants help reduce flooding by

• A) increasing the soil's ability to hold water.
• B) increasing CO₂ levels.
• C) decreasing the amount of water returned to the air.
• D) removing soil.
• E) breaking down the soil.

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