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Which of the following is the BEST explanation for surface water and groundwater pollution?
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wells drilled in agricultural, industrial, and residential areas
wells drilled in agricultural, industrial, and residential areas
power use from agricultural, industrial, and residential areas
power use from agricultural, industrial, and residential areas
runoff from agricultural, industrial, and residential areas
runoff from agricultural, industrial, and residential areas
drip irrigation from agricultural, industrial, and residential areas
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runoff from agricultural, industrial, and residential areas
Runoff carries pesticides, fertilizers, oil, heavy metals, and sewage from those areas into rivers, lakes and into the soil—where contaminants can infiltrate and degrade groundwater.
Runoff carries pesticides, fertilizers, oil, heavy metals, and sewage from those areas into rivers, lakes and into the soil—where contaminants can infiltrate and degrade groundwater.
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