What are the advantages of building dams?

Flood control

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Power generation

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Solution

The correct options are
A Flood control
B Power generation
Dams help in preventing a great loss of life and property caused by floods by retaining the excess water flow. Dams also play an important role in power generation through hydroelectricity.

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