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Which of the following is a solution being considered by the Netherlands to combat rising waters?
Which of the following is a solution being considered by the Netherlands to combat rising waters?
- Moving cities away from the water
- Building more dams and dikes (correct)
- Constructing underground tunnels to divert water
- Increasing the number of trees
What are floating houses?
What are floating houses?
- Houses that are built on water or in areas that flood, and each structure is able to rise and fall with the water (correct)
- Houses that are built on the ground but with a moat around them
- Houses that are built on stilts above the water
- Houses that are built on the water but cannot move with the water level
What do engineers from many countries do in the Netherlands?
What do engineers from many countries do in the Netherlands?
- Visit to enjoy the beaches and water sports
- Visit to attend music festivals
- Visit to learn more about the culture and food
- Visit to learn more about large construction projects to hold back water (correct)
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