Asked by cayden casto
Riparian zones are important to the natural environment because they _______.
a.
contain pollution from runoff
b.
reduce soil erosion
c.
support diverse organisms
d.
all of the above
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d. all of the above
Riparian zones (the vegetated areas along stream and river banks) help trap and filter runoff pollutants, stabilize banks to reduce soil erosion, and provide habitat and resources that support diverse plant and animal communities.
Riparian zones (the vegetated areas along stream and river banks) help trap and filter runoff pollutants, stabilize banks to reduce soil erosion, and provide habitat and resources that support diverse plant and animal communities.
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