Multiple Choice
What pattern exists in the annual cost of U.S.flood damages from 1910 to 2010?
A) an increase due to population increases and floodplain development
B) an increase due to a decline in building codes
C) a decrease due to restrictions on floodplain development
D) a decrease due to greenways, park systems, golf courses and ball parks
E) no increase or decrease due to subsidized flood insurance
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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