Which of the Following Is True About Levees

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about levees?

• A)They are a reliable way to protect an area from flooding.
• B)To be called a levee, a feature needs to be at least partly constructed by humans.
• C)A levee can trap water on the floodplain after the flood has subsided.
• D)None of these.

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Definitions:

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