Four of the Following Are Major Human Activities That Disrupt

question 97

Multiple Choice

Four of the following are major human activities that disrupt and degrade freshwater systems; one is not.Choose the one that is not.

• A)Elimination of entire river systems.
• B)Dams and canals fragment habitats.
• C)Flood control levees and dikes disconnect rivers from floodplains.
• D)Cities and farms add excess nutrients and pollution.
• E)Draining inland wetlands to grow crops.

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