The people of Bangladesh depend on moderate annual flooding to
A. maintain soil fertility for rice growing.
B. cover the countryside with water.
C. reduce the human population.
D. bring tourists dollars into the economy.
E. bring millions of dollars in aid for flood victims.
Answer: A
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