Provision of horizontal berms at suitable vertical intervals may be provided in the downstream face of an earthen dam in order to _________________ Options: A . &nbspallow the movement of cattle B . &nbspallow the inspection of vehicles to move C . &nbspreduce the erosion caused by the flowing rainwater D . &nbspincrease the erosion

Provision of horizontal berms at suitable vertical intervals may be provided in

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Provision of horizontal berms at suitable vertical intervals may be provided in the downstream face of an earthen dam in order to _________________

Options:

A . allow the movement of cattle

B . allow the inspection of vehicles to move

C . reduce the erosion caused by the flowing rainwater

D . increase the erosion

Answer: Option C
Answer: (c).reduce the erosion caused by the flowing rainwater

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