Question

How is the impact of seasonal flooding different from damming a river?(1 point)
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Seasonal flooding helps balance biodiversity, but damming does not.
Seasonal flooding helps balance biodiversity, but damming does not.

Seasonal flooding decreases biodiversity, but damming does not.
Seasonal flooding decreases biodiversity, but damming does not.

Seasonal flooding is not considered an ecological disturbance like damming.
Seasonal flooding is not considered an ecological disturbance like damming.

Seasonal flooding does not impact biodiversity for as long term as damming.

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The correct response is:

**Seasonal flooding helps balance biodiversity, but damming does not.**

Seasonal flooding is often beneficial for ecosystems as it can create habitats, promote species diversity, and help sustain wildlife. In contrast, damming can disrupt natural water flow, alter habitats, and negatively impact biodiversity over the long term.

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