Levees and embankments allow humans to __________.

A.
conserve water supplies
B.
produce hydroelectricity
C.
settle below river level
D.
transport resources

Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
B
C
D

1 answer

The best answer is C. settle below river level. Levees and embankments are typically constructed to prevent flooding, which allows humans to inhabit areas that would otherwise be too risky due to the threat of flooding from nearby rivers.