Which World River Is Threatened by the Damming Projects of the Developing

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which world river is threatened by the damming projects of the developing nations through which it and its tributaries flow?

• A) the Amazon
• B) the Yellow
• C) the Nile
• D) the Mississippi

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