Why are floods in urban areas particularly dangerous?
a. city buildings do not allow flood waters to recede b. pollutants and diseases are spread by flood waters more rapidly c. crop soils are permanently damaged d. most cities are built in flood zones

Which is an accurate description of the physical characteristics of poland? its fertile soil is found only along riverbanks, and its mountainous region in the northwest has few mineral resources. it is mostly flat with fertile soil except in the east and northeast, and the mountainous region in the south has large deposits of coal and copper. it is covered with thick forests, and it has large reserves of coal, petroleum, and natural gas. its landscape is dominated by plateaus, mountains, and high ridges, and it has large deposits of sulfur and copper in the northeast.