Questions and Answers
Which of the following best describes a wetland ecosystem?
An area that is flooded or saturated by water, either permanently or seasonally
What distinguishes wetlands from terrestrial land forms or water bodies?
The presence of characteristic vegetation of aquatic plants
What is the purpose of constructed wetlands?
To treat municipal and industrial wastewater
Why are wetlands considered among the most biologically diverse ecosystems?
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What have methods for assessing wetland functions contributed to?
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