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How do many coal-powered factories change the environment?

A) by causing increased erosion

B) by releasing pesticides into the air

C) by releasing oil into the ocean

D) by causing acid rain

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Answer: D

Explanation: This is because the coal has carbon dioxide and when it is released into the air it causes acid rain.

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Answer: D) by causing acid rain

Explanation: coal-powered factories change the environment by releasing carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. When rain combines with the carbon dioxide in the atmosphere it falls back to the earth as acid rain.

Acids rain can cause a lot of skin damage

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