What is one outcome of China's Three Gorges project?
A)It will increase the risk of flooding.
B)It will not flood any crop land.
C)It will displace almost 2 million people.
D)It will increase habitat for endangered pandas.

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One outcome of China's Three Gorges project is that it will displace almost 2 million people. The project required the flooding of a huge area, which led to the relocation of people living in the affected areas. Therefore, option C is the correct answer. Option A is incorrect because the project was designed to alleviate the risk of flooding. Option B is incorrect because the project flooded crop land, which led to a decrease in agricultural production. Option D is incorrect because although the project has a positive impact on wildlife, the focus was not on increasing habitat for pandas.

What Is One Outcome of China's Three Gorges Project