As an ecosystem wetlands are useful for which of the following ........

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As an ecosystem, wetlands are useful for which of the following ?

For nutrient recovery and recycling

For releasing heavy metals through absorption by plants.

In reducing siltation of rivers by retaining sediments

All the above

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Explanation:

Wetlands comprise shallow ponds and marshy areas, coveres almost entirely in aquatic vegetation. It provides both storm water attenuation and treatment as it detain flows for an extended period to allow sediments to settle, and to remove contaminates by facilitating adhesion to vegetation and aerobic decomposition.