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How is the impact of seasonal flooding different from damming a river?(1 point) Responses Seasonal flooding decreases biodiversity, but damming does not. Seasonal flooding decreases biodiversity, but damming does not. Seasonal flooding does not impact biodiversity for as long term as damming. Seasonal flooding does not impact biodiversity for as long term as damming. Seasonal flooding helps balance biodiversity, but damming does not. Seasonal flooding helps balance biodiversity, but damming does not. Seasonal flooding is not considered an ecological disturbance like damming.
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The correct response is: **Seasonal flooding does not impact biodiversity for as long term as damming.**
Seasonal flooding is typically a natural process that can support biodiversity by creating varied habitats and nutrient-rich soils. In contrast, damming can lead to long-term ecological changes, such as altered water flow, habitat destruction, and changes in species composition, which can negatively impact biodiversity over time.
Seasonal flooding is typically a natural process that can support biodiversity by creating varied habitats and nutrient-rich soils. In contrast, damming can lead to long-term ecological changes, such as altered water flow, habitat destruction, and changes in species composition, which can negatively impact biodiversity over time.