Question

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Sometimes human actions can have both positive and negative environmental impacts.



A negative impact of a large, hydroelectric dam is that it backs up water sometimes for miles behind it, destroying natural habitat that once was there.


But a positive environmental impact of a dam is that

A.

large amounts of electricity can be produced, without contributing to air pollution


B.

beavers won't build dams of their own


C.

it produces a lake, which is great for water skiing


D.

it makes it easier for migrating fish to make it upstream to reproduce

Answer 1

A. large amounts of electricity can be produced, without contributing to air pollution

Step-by-step explanation:

The water can be used to turn the blades of a turbine to generate electricity, which is distributed to the power plant's customers.

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