Question

Which of the effects of irrigation on the world’s environment is a criticism of using reservoirs?(1 point)
Responses

Groundwater can be contaminated by plastic.
Groundwater can be contaminated by plastic.

Waste byproducts can contaminate land when not safely disposed of.
Waste byproducts can contaminate land when not safely disposed of.

Flooding can potentially occur and harm wildlife and land.
Flooding can potentially occur and harm wildlife and land.

Crops can be contaminated and harm the people who consume them.

Answer 1

The criticism of using reservoirs in the context of irrigation on the world’s environment is: **Flooding can potentially occur and harm wildlife and land.**