Why do people no longer live in places like Picher, Oklahoma, or Bhopal, India?(1 point)

Question

Responses

human-made contamination

human-made subsidence

natural hazard of earthquake activity

natural hazard of increasing frequency of storms

Answer 1

The main reason why people no longer live in places like Picher, Oklahoma or Bhopal, India is due to human-made contamination. In Picher, extensive mining operations led to widespread environmental contamination, while in Bhopal, a catastrophic chemical spill occurred in 1984 leading to long-term health impacts. These types of environmental disasters make these places unsafe for human habitation.

Answer 2

answer from the responses

Answer 3

The correct answer from the responses provided is human-made contamination.