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How is the impact of seasonal flooding different from damming a river?(1 point)

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

Seasonal flooding helps balance biodiversity, but damming does not.

Seasonal flooding is not considered an ecological disturbance like damming.

Seasonal flooding decreases biodiversity, but damming does not.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Seasonal flooding helps balance biodiversity, but damming does not.

Natural flooding renews habitats and nutrients and supports diverse species, while dams permanently alter flows, block migrations and often reduce biodiversity.