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Forests control drought through:...

Forests control drought through:

A

Lot of water plants

B

Increasing rainfall

C

Retention of water and prevention of erosion

D

Functioning as watershed

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The correct Answer is:
C
Forest can retain excess rain water, prevent extreme run off and reduce the damage from floating. They can also help to mitigate the effect of drought.
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