How Does Urbanization of a Watershed Tend to Affect Flooding

question 12

Multiple Choice

How does urbanization of a watershed tend to affect flooding? ​

• A)there is generally no change in flooding
• B)floods don't change in magnitude, but become less frequent
• C)floods don't change in magnitude, but become more frequent
• D)flood peaks are reduced
• E)the flood peak rises higher and faster than before

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