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Human Impact on Water Quality

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Which practice is beneficial for groundwater and surface water in a watershed?

Agriculture

Use plants that require little or no watering, fertilizer, or pesticides. (correct)

Water extraction

Deforestation

What is an example of human activity that negatively impacts a watershed?

Implementing water-saving technologies

Using local native plants

Deforestation (correct)

Planting trees in riparian zones

Which option does not benefit water conservation in a watershed?

Using resources that need minimal watering

Utilizing rainwater harvesting systems

Planting lawns that require high maintenance (correct)

Incorporating sustainable agricultural practices

What role does agriculture play in watershed management?

<p>It can lead to pollution if not managed properly.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the impact of water extraction on a watershed?

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Human Impact on Water

Humans can impact both groundwater and surface water within a watershed.
One beneficial influence humans can have is through the use of plants that require little or no watering, fertilizer, or pesticides.
Using these plants reduces runoff and pollution, which is detrimental to water quality.

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This quiz explores how human activities influence both groundwater and surface water. It highlights the role of using low-maintenance plants to improve water quality by reducing runoff and pollution. Test your knowledge on the impact of human actions within a watershed.