Which Effect Do Levees NOT Have on a Stream

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which effect do levees NOT have on a stream?

• A) They raise the flood level.
• B) They increase the water velocity next to the levee.
• C) They raise water level just downstream.
• D) They raise the water level upstream.
• E) Over time, they deepen the stream channel bottom.

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