Question

Which of the following are major sources of water pollution in Africa? Select all that apply.
A.
overfarming

B.
mining activity

C.
industrial emissions

D.
poor sewage systems

E.
slash-and-burn agriculture

Answer 1

The major sources of water pollution in Africa include:

A. overfarming
B. mining activity
C. industrial emissions
D. poor sewage systems

E. slash-and-burn agriculture is more related to land degradation and can contribute to water pollution indirectly through increased runoff and sedimentation, but the other options are more direct sources of water pollution.