A student writes two statements about the importance of soil.
Soil can act as a filter and keep pollutants out of groundwater.
Soil can be used as a natural building material.
Which of these describes whether the statements correctly describe the importance of soil?
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Responses
Both Statements 1 and 2 correctly describe the importance of soil.
Both Statements 1 and 2 correctly describe the importance of soil.
Only Statement 1 correctly describes an importance of soil.
Only Statement 1 correctly describes an importance of soil.
Neither Statement 1 nor 2 correctly describes the importance of soil.
Neither Statement 1 nor 2 correctly describes the importance of soil.
Only Statement 2 correctly describes an importance of soil.
Only Statement 2 correctly describes an importance of soil.
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Both Statements 1 and 2 correctly describe the importance of soil.
Statement 1 highlights the role of soil in filtering pollutants and protecting groundwater, which is a crucial environmental function. Statement 2 recognizes soil as a natural building material, which is also an important aspect of its use in construction and architecture. Therefore, both statements accurately reflect the significance of soil.
