GEOLOGY

EARTH SCIENCE

GROUNDWATER

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Logging operations used to use a technique called clear-cutting, in which all of the trees in an area are cut down. What type of water pollution will this most likely lead to?

A	Toxic
B	Sediment
C	Nutrient
D	Bacterial

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -A clear-cutting in which all the trees in the area such a forest during logging operations most likely in an illegal way will cause to a sediment type of water pollution.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the United States, recycling is the process of collecting and processing materials (that would otherwise be thrown away as trash) and remanufacturing them into new products.

Detailed explanation-3: -When cars age or are poorly maintained, they tend to leak oil onto roadways and parking lots. This oil is washed into the nearest waterway with the next rainfall.

Detailed explanation-4: -Global warming. Deforestation. Industry, agriculture and livestock farming. Rubbish and faecal water dumping. Maritime traffic. Fuel spillages.

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