Question

Which of the following is an advantage of building dams?

• A. The dams disturbs aquatic life
• B. Dams lead go large scale disturbance of aquatic life
• C. It disturbs the natural ecosystem
• D. None

Answer 1

The correct option is D None

The dams across the Rivers can disturb the aquatic life and can lead to their large scale destruction the fishes and other water animals may enter the power generation turbines where they may get crushed. Dams provide a range of economic, environmental, and social benefits, including recreation, flood control, water supply, hydroelectric power, waste management, river navigation, and wildlife habitat