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What is the primary function of wetlands in an ecosystem?
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To store excess heat
Quiz Options
- To store excess heat
- To filter pollutants and provide habitat
- To generate seismic activity
- To increase soil salinity
Explanation & Context
Wetlands act as natural filters for water, removing impurities, and also serve as crucial habitats for a wide variety of plant and animal species.
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