Which of the Following Has the LEAST Effect on Flood

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following has the LEAST effect on flood damage? Assume that a moderate amount of development is available for flood damage.

• A) People's use of the floodplain
• B) Flood duration
• C) Geographic region
• D) Speed of the floodwaters

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