What human activity can cause flooding along riverbanks?
A) Overfishing
B) Increased evaporation due to fewer trees
C) Decreased conversion of forests to farmland
D) Removal of forests and wetlands along the river
E) Decreased soil formation
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A) promoting flooding.
B) blocking
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A)
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