OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
ECOLOGY
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Question
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What causes most coastal pollution in the United States?
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lakes and ponds
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industrial waste and sewage
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over fishing
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temperature changes
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The extraction of minerals by mining and drilling causes pollution of industrial water. Extraction and drilling operations render the land unusable for agricultural activities and any accidental leakage can escape into the surrounding water and enter the ocean. Oil spills can pollute land and sea.
Detailed explanation-2: -HUMAN IMPACTS ON MARINE BIOTA Sewage disposal is a major form of coastal pollution throughout the world. Sewage outfalls near coastal communities release human waste as well as other organic matter, heavy metals, pesticides, detergents, and petroleum products.
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