Question

Which of the following is true about removing vegetation around a body of water?

A)
It creates a channel for pollution to flow into the body of water.
B)
It causes a decrease in bank erosion.
C)
It decreases sedimentation.
D)
It increases a source of shelter and food for some species of wildlife.
E)
It reduces the shoreline.

Answer 1

A

Step-by-step explanation:

it creates a channel for pollution to flow into the body of the water

Answer 2

E, reduced shoreline

Step-by-step explanation:

The video lessons said that one of the consequences of removing vegetation is that it reduces the shorelines (because of increased erosion due to to the fact that the plants' roots aren't holding the soil in place any more). Edge 2021