How do wetlands reduce flooding and erosion?
a.
Wetlands reduce flooding and erosion by filtering water.
b.
Wetlands reduce flooding and erosion by absorbing water and then releasing it slowly.
c.
Wetlands reduce flooding and erosion through decreased vegetation.
d.
All of the above


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

Respuesta :

Answer:

B

Explanation:

Think of the wetlands as a sponge. It sops up a large amount of water, then releases it slowly, easing it into the ecosystem.

Answer:

(B) Wetlands reduce flooding and erosion by absorbing water and then releasing it slowly.

Explanation:

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