Multiple Choice
The Columbia River estuary received its most significant ecological damage from which of the following sources?
A) dikes erected by farmers to prevent flooding
B) dredging of the river to accommodate boat traffic
C) hydroelectric dams
D) pollution due to soil erosion from logging
E) poor farming practices
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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