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AP Environmental Science Flashcards: Methods To Reduce Urban Runoff

Study Methods To Reduce Urban Runoff in AP Environmental Science with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What is the advantage of using mulch?

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ANSWER

Reduces soil erosion and aids water retention. Protects soil surface and improves water infiltration rates.

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AP Environmental Science: Land and Water Use

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A city plans to redevelop a downtown block currently covered by asphalt parking lots and sidewalks. During storms, water rapidly flows into storm drains and causes combined sewer overflows. Which redesign most directly reduces surface runoff volume by allowing rainwater to infiltrate where it falls?
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