Which statements accurately compare the environmental impact of acquiring natural gas and oil? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)

Question

Responses

Both involve drilling deep into the earth.
Both involve drilling deep into the earth.

Both can impact groundwater supply.
Both can impact groundwater supply.

Both can be surface mined.
Both can be surface mined.

Neither produces wastewater when processed.
Neither produces wastewater when processed.

Neither produces atmospheric contaminants when processed.

Answer 1

The two correct answers that accurately compare the environmental impact of acquiring natural gas and oil are:

1. Both involve drilling deep into the earth.
2. Both can impact groundwater supply.

These statements reflect common environmental concerns associated with the extraction processes of both natural gas and oil.