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Why is it important to monitor groundwater contamination?
A. Contaminated groundwater affects only animals living underground.
B. Contaminated groundwater evaporates quickly, leaving no harmful effects.
C. Contaminated groundwater can be harmful to drinking water supplies.
D. Contaminated groundwater always stays deep below the surface.
A. Contaminated groundwater affects only animals living underground.
B. Contaminated groundwater evaporates quickly, leaving no harmful effects.
C. Contaminated groundwater can be harmful to drinking water supplies.
D. Contaminated groundwater always stays deep below the surface.
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C. Contaminated groundwater can be harmful to drinking water supplies.
Monitoring groundwater contamination is crucial because it can directly impact the quality of drinking water and the health of ecosystems that rely on groundwater. Contaminants can migrate and affect water wells and sources used for human consumption and agricultural purposes.
Monitoring groundwater contamination is crucial because it can directly impact the quality of drinking water and the health of ecosystems that rely on groundwater. Contaminants can migrate and affect water wells and sources used for human consumption and agricultural purposes.
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