Question

Question

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

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

Neither produces atmospheric contaminants when processed.
Neither produces atmospheric contaminants when processed.

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

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

Both can impact groundwater supply.

Answer 1

The two statements 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 highlight common environmental concerns associated with the extraction processes of both natural gas and oil.