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Which of the following is not a function of wetlands?

A. They assist with flood control.
B. They serve as sources of drinking water.
C. They provide natural water filtration.
D. They recharge groundwater supplies.

User Haron
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Answer:I believe it would be D

Explanation: Well my explanation is that i read about wetlands and i didnt see anything about wetlands recharging groundwater supplies.

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Answer:

C. They provide natural water filtration.

Step-by-step explanation:

The functions of waterlands are assist with flood control, they recharge natural water filtration and serve as sources of drinking waters, wetlands are portions of land that are flooded seasonally and help the enviroment to filter water and are characteristic for having flora specifically adapted to the mody soil, swamps and other bodies of water can be considered wetlands and they provide a "regulator" for spring rains and melted ice waters that fall from mountains that are flowing to the rivers and lagoons.

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