NEET BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Chang Jiang and Ganges Rivers have become heavily polluted as ____
A
industrial, agricultural, and domestic waste have been dumped into them
B
industrial waste has been dumped into them
C
agricultural waste has been dumped into them
D
domestic waste has been dumped into them
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The answer is yes. Industrial wastewater discharge, agricultural chemical fertilizer, sediment accumulation, ship garbage and acid rain were the main Yangtze River pollution causes.

Detailed explanation-2: -Why is the pollution of the Chang Jiang a significant problem in China? The river is the main source of drinking water in China. The river is the main source of hydropower in China.

Detailed explanation-3: -What is one effect of the pollution of the Chang Jiang (Yangtze)? Many Chinese citizens lack access to safe drinking water.

Detailed explanation-4: -Since ancient times, many people (now living in densely populated areas) have relied on this river for their daily needs. As a result of the industrial revolution, the Ganga River has worked its way up to being one of the world’s most polluted rivers.

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