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Which statement describes an example of nonpoint-source pollution?

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A.
acid drainage from a series of abandoned mines

B.
fertilizer from a large cornfield that may have washed into a stream

C.
toxic discharge from a pipe going directly into a lake

D.
bacteria from livestock, pet wastes, and septic systems

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Answer: Also if you are doing k 12 and went on this question for a true or false question it is true

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A.) B.), and C.)
non-point source pollution is caused by rainfall or snowmelt moving over the ground. Man-made pollutants are deposited into lakes, rivers, wetlands, coastal grounds and ground waters.
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