Study the following statements.
i. Levees are constructed parallel to river flow
ii. Spurs are constructed parallel to river flow
iii. Levees are constructed transverse to river flow
iv. Spurs are constructed transverse to river flow.
The correct answer is
A)(i) and (ii)
B)(i) and (iv)
C)(ii) and (iii)
D)(iii) and (iv)

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Levees are indeed constructed parallel to the flow of a river to contain or control the water, while spurs, also known as groynes, are constructed transverse (or perpendicular) to the flow to prevent erosion or to direct currents.

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