Question

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

Responses

Seasonal flooding helps balance biodiversity, but damming does not.
Seasonal flooding helps balance biodiversity, but damming does not.

Seasonal flooding is not considered an ecological disturbance like damming.
Seasonal flooding is not considered an ecological disturbance like damming.

Seasonal flooding decreases biodiversity, but damming does not.
Seasonal flooding decreases biodiversity, but damming does not.

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

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

Seasonal flooding is a natural process that can help support biodiversity by replenishing nutrients and creating habitats for certain species, while damming a river disrupts the natural flow of water, can lead to habitat loss, and can have long-lasting impacts on biodiversity.