A greenhouse and a chicken farm are both located in a watershed. Which statement compares how both industries can harm water sources in the watershed?(1 point)

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The greenhouse uses the water to water plants, and the chickens drink the water from the watershed.
The greenhouse uses the water to water plants, and the chickens drink the water from the watershed.

The farm needs water for growing grain for the chickens, and the greenhouse also needs water to raise plants.
The farm needs water for growing grain for the chickens, and the greenhouse also needs water to raise plants.

The wastes from the greenhouse are safer to add to the water than those from the farm.
The wastes from the greenhouse are safer to add to the water than those from the farm.

Both the greenhouse and the farm get rid of wastes by dumping them in the water in the watershed.

Answer 1

The statement that best compares how both industries can harm water sources in the watershed is:

Both the greenhouse and the farm get rid of wastes by dumping them in the water in the watershed.

This statement highlights a potential environmental impact that both industries can have on water quality in the watershed, regardless of the specific practices they use for waste disposal.