What Is One of the Major Problems with Dams in the Pacific

question 23

Multiple Choice

What is one of the major problems with dams in the Pacific Northwest?

• A)sedimentation
• B)blocking spawning fish such as salmon
• C)lack of hydroelectric production
• D)loss of archaeological sites

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