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Which of the following is a harmful effect of building a dam?

A

Generation of electricity

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Flood control

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Water can be used for irrigational purposes

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A lot of people get displaced

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The correct option is D A lot of people get displaced
While building a dam a lot of area gets submerged in water which forces a lot of people to move elsewhere.

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