What Was a Disadvantage of Digging Canals in the Everglades

question 47

Multiple Choice

What was a disadvantage of digging canals in the Everglades?

• A)Increased cropland
• B)Increased flooding during hurricanes
• C)Increased risk of algae blooms
• D)Increased floodplain wetlands
• E)Increased water shortages during drought

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