Which of the following is not true of wetlands?
A) Large wetlands are an important source of freshwater.
B) Wetlands are an important source of groundwater recharge.
C) Wetlands help improve water quality.
D) Constructed wetlands are used for water purification.
E) Wetlands exacerbate flooding due to saturated soil conditions.
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