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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Both the greenhouse and the farm get rid of wastes by dumping them in the water in the watershed.
Both the greenhouse and the farm get rid of wastes by dumping them in the water in 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 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 wastes from the greenhouse are safer to add to the water than those from the farm.

Answer 1

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

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

This statement highlights the impact both industries have on the water sources, as the greenhouse utilizes water for irrigation and the chicken farm depends on the watershed for drinking water, which could lead to depletion or contamination of the water resources.