C. Methane leaks make the water supply flammable.
Fracking can impact water quality in various ways, including the release of methane gas into the water supply. Methane is a potent greenhouse gas and can make the water supply flammable, posing a significant risk to human health and safety. Additionally, the chemicals used in the fracking process can also seep into groundwater and contaminate drinking water sources.
How can fracking impact water quality?
A. Power pumps drain water from rivers and reservoirs.
B. Smelting releases toxic metals into the water supply.
C. Methane leaks make the water supply flammable.
D. The heated water becomes unfit for consumption.
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