Question
How does the regulation of floodplains help to reduce flood damage?(1 point)
Responses
It relocates animals off the floodplain.
It relocates animals off the floodplain.
It forces people to get flood insurance.
It forces people to get flood insurance.
It limits what can be built on a floodplain.
It limits what can be built on a floodplain.
It protects plant life on the floodplain from being destroyed.
Responses
It relocates animals off the floodplain.
It relocates animals off the floodplain.
It forces people to get flood insurance.
It forces people to get flood insurance.
It limits what can be built on a floodplain.
It limits what can be built on a floodplain.
It protects plant life on the floodplain from being destroyed.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct response is: **It limits what can be built on a floodplain.**
Regulating floodplains helps to reduce flood damage by restricting development and construction in those areas, which can mitigate the risks associated with flooding.
Regulating floodplains helps to reduce flood damage by restricting development and construction in those areas, which can mitigate the risks associated with flooding.