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Metfan725

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Dams typically
 
  A) eliminate flooding both upstream and downstream.
  B) create important water reservoirs.
  C) contribute to global warming and increase aerosol levels.
  D) help stabilize estuarine ecosystems.

Question 2

As global populations increase demands for water and global warming continues, the most sustainable source of water for poor developing countries will be
 
  A) groundwater aquifers.
  B) dams to capture runoff water.
  C) estuaries.
  D) desalination plants.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B



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