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    Vegetation Decreases Runoff by
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Vegetation Decreases Runoff by

Question 28

Question 28

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Vegetation decreases runoff by


A) reflecting only the green portion of sunlight
B) absorbing water into leaves
C) intercepting rainfall and slowing its fall to the ground
D) holding soil in place

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