Does Channelization of a Stream Completely Prevent Flooding

question 21

Multiple Choice

Does channelization of a stream completely prevent flooding?

• A) No. Nothing can prevent flooding,
• B) No. It increases flooding.
• C) Yes. It is the best solution for flooding and it has no drawbacks.
• D) Yes. However, it is not necessarily good for habitats.
• E) No one actually knows because channelization of a stream has never been applied to the real world.

---

Definitions:

Quality Control

The process of ensuring that products and services meet customer expectations and comply with standards.

Flowchart

A diagram that represents a process, system, or computer algorithm, typically using symbols and arrows to show the flow of steps.

Scatter Diagram

A graphical representation that shows the relationship between two variables, using dots to represent data points.

Interrelationships

The way in which two or more concepts, objects, or people are connected and affect each other.