Multiple Choice
Delta wetlands can help to protect human development from hurricanes because ____.
A) they contain a wide variety of living species
B) they provide an elevated barrier, much like a levee
C) they are impenetrable to hurricane damage
D) they intensify the hurricane, letting it use up its energy before reaching developed areas
E) they slow the movement of floodwaters
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