Which statements identify reasons to preserve wetlands?

A) They filter water.

B) They store floodwaters.

C) They provide animal habitats.

D) They divide different watersheds.

E) They are used for hydroelectricity.

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Keyla Cox

23 March, 04:24

Which statements identify reasons to preserve wetlands?

A) They filter water.

B) They store floodwaters.

C) They provide animal habitats.

D) They divide different watersheds.

E) They are used for hydroelectricity.

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Answers (2)

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Clayton Huffman · Answer 1

A) They filter water.

B) They store floodwaters.

C) They provide animal habitats.

Explanation:

Wetlands are ecosystems formed when water, they can hold water and prevent flooding, by holding water they can also purify and filter it, their characteristics can also allow them to support aquatic and terrestrial species.

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Angel Mcgrath · Answer 2

A, B, C

Explanation:

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Which statements identify reasons to preserve wetlands?A) They filter water.B) They store floodwaters.C) They provide animal habitats.D) They divide different watersheds.E) They are used for hydroelectricity.

Which statements identify reasons to preserve wetlands?

A) They filter water.

B) They store floodwaters.

C) They provide animal habitats.

D) They divide different watersheds.

E) They are used for hydroelectricity.