What Pattern Exists in the Annual Cost of U

question 28

Multiple Choice

What pattern exists in the annual cost of U.S.flood damages from 1910 to 2010?

• A) an increase due to population increases and floodplain development
• B) an increase due to a decline in building codes
• C) a decrease due to restrictions on floodplain development
• D) a decrease due to greenways, park systems, golf courses and ball parks
• E) no increase or decrease due to subsidized flood insurance

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