Which can be excluded from the list of environmental impacts of mining?(1 point)

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habitats are destroyed
habitats are destroyed

water is polluted
water is polluted

sea level is rising
sea level is rising

harmful gases are released
harmful gases are released

Answer 1

The option that can be excluded from the list of environmental impacts of mining is:

sea level is rising

While mining activities can have significant environmental impacts such as habitat destruction, water pollution, and the release of harmful gases, sea level rise is primarily associated with broader issues such as climate change and global warming due to greenhouse gas emissions, rather than a direct result of mining activities.