People like to settle on floodplains for all of the following reasons except
A) good transportation.
B) flat sites for crops and buildings.
C) security.
D) fertile soil.
E) recreation and aesthetic beauty.

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Floodplains are prone to flooding, which can pose a safety risk to people living in the area. Therefore, people do not settle on floodplains for security reasons. All of the other options (A, B, D, E) are reasons why people might choose to settle on floodplains.

People Like to Settle on Floodplains for All of the Following