GEOLOGY

EARTH SCIENCE

GROUNDWATER

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is NOT an importance of wetlands?
A
filtration
B
habitat
C
flood control
D
lumber source
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Thus, Rajsamand Lake is not listed as a wetland in Ramsar Convention.

Detailed explanation-2: -Wetlands play a critical role in maintaining many natural cycles and supporting a wide range of biodiversity. They purify and replenish our water, and provide the fish and rice that feed billions. They serve as a natural sponge against flooding and drought, protect our coastlines and help fight climate change.

Detailed explanation-3: -Reduction of global warming is not a function performed by wetlands.

Detailed explanation-4: -Wetlands are vital ecosystems. Home to 40 percent of the world’s species, they protect us from flooding, provide food and clean water, and play a crucial role in combating climate change. But they are at risk.

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