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What did ancient Chinese use to reduce the damage caused by incessant flooding of the Hwang Ho river?
What did ancient Chinese use to reduce the damage caused by incessant flooding of the Hwang Ho river?
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B Dykes
C Embankments
A dike normally runs along or parallel to a body of water such as a river or a sea, a dam runs across or through a body of water. An embankment is a word used for an artificial ridge of soil or rock built by the side of a river and designed to try to prevent the river from flooding during times of high water.
B Dykes
C Embankments
A dike normally runs along or parallel to a body of water such as a river or a sea, a dam runs across or through a body of water. An embankment is a word used for an artificial ridge of soil or rock built by the side of a river and designed to try to prevent the river from flooding during times of high water.
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