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

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

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

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

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

Both can impact groundwater supply.

1 answer

The two correct 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 the similarities in extraction methods for both natural gas and oil, as well as the potential risks to groundwater resources.