Question

How does fertilizer from

farms most often contribute
to water pollution?
A. The surplus is dumped into rivers by
farmers.
B. It is sometimes used to 'clean' streams
or lakes.
C. It is washed into waterways by rain.

Answer 1

It is washed into waterways by rain.

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Answer 2

The most prevalent source of agricultural water pollution is soil that is washed off fields. Rain water carries soil particles (sediment) and dumps them into nearby lakes or streams. Too much sediment can cloud the water, reducing the amount of sunlight that reaches aquatic plants.

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