Wetlands are shallow areas covered by water. Wetlands are able to absorb a tremendous amount of water. Wetlands could reduce the effects of which of the following weather hazards?

A.
tornadoes
B.
blizzards
C.
earthquakes
D.
floods

1 answer

D. floods

Wetlands can help absorb excess water during heavy rainfall and reduce the impact of flooding by acting as natural buffers.