93.2k views
17 votes
*PLEASE ANSWER!!!*

What is nonpoint source pollution?

a.) pollution that comes from a source that can't be tied to a specific location

b.) pollutants that are discharged from a specific location

c.) pollutants that are found in deep water

User DaniKR
by
5.5k points

2 Answers

11 votes

Answer:

I think it might be B

Step-by-step explanation:

nonpoint sorce polution is polution resulting from many different sources in direct contrast to the point port source pollution which results in a single source

User Mmmmmpie
by
5.2k points
5 votes

Answer:

is A. because the pollutants that come from a source that cannot be tied to a specific location.

Nonpoint source pollution can include: Excess fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides from agricultural lands and residential areas. Oil, grease and toxic chemicals from urban runoff and energy production. Sediment from improperly managed construction sites, crop and forest lands, and eroding streambanks.

User Jason Harrelson
by
5.9k points