Question
How does saltwater intrusion impact the water supply? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses
It improves the water in aquifers near the coast.
It improves the water in aquifers near the coast.
It decreases the amount of usable drinking water.
It decreases the amount of usable drinking water.
It causes saltwater to mix with freshwater.
It causes saltwater to mix with freshwater.
It causes over-pumping of water.
It causes over-pumping of water.
It recharges aquifers.
It recharges aquifers.
Responses
It improves the water in aquifers near the coast.
It improves the water in aquifers near the coast.
It decreases the amount of usable drinking water.
It decreases the amount of usable drinking water.
It causes saltwater to mix with freshwater.
It causes saltwater to mix with freshwater.
It causes over-pumping of water.
It causes over-pumping of water.
It recharges aquifers.
It recharges aquifers.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The two correct answers regarding how saltwater intrusion impacts the water supply are:
1. It decreases the amount of usable drinking water.
2. It causes saltwater to mix with freshwater.
1. It decreases the amount of usable drinking water.
2. It causes saltwater to mix with freshwater.