Question
Why is mining dangerous?
A. Increases freshwater and aquatic organisms
B. Causes new plants and animals to move INTO the area
C. Acids, chemicals and heavy metals can poison the environment
A. Increases freshwater and aquatic organisms
B. Causes new plants and animals to move INTO the area
C. Acids, chemicals and heavy metals can poison the environment
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct answer is **C. Acids, chemicals and heavy metals can poison the environment.**
Mining can be dangerous due to its potential to release harmful substances into the environment, leading to soil and water contamination. This can threaten wildlife, ecosystems, and human health. Options A and B do not accurately reflect the dangers associated with mining.
Mining can be dangerous due to its potential to release harmful substances into the environment, leading to soil and water contamination. This can threaten wildlife, ecosystems, and human health. Options A and B do not accurately reflect the dangers associated with mining.