Which of the following is true about levees?
A)They are a reliable way to protect an area from flooding.
B)To be called a levee, a feature needs to be at least partly constructed by humans.
C)A levee can trap water on the floodplain after the flood has subsided.
D)None of these.

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Levees can trap water on the floodplain after a flood has subsided, as they can prevent water from draining back into the river.

Which of the Following Is True About Levees