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Which option represents a beneficial influence humans can have on groundwater and surface water in a watershed?
Which option represents a beneficial influence humans can have on groundwater and surface water in a watershed?
What is one negative human influence on groundwater quality?
What is one negative human influence on groundwater quality?
What is an example of unsustainable water management?
What is an example of unsustainable water management?
Which activity can potentially benefit groundwater recharge in a watershed?
Which activity can potentially benefit groundwater recharge in a watershed?
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Which of the following is a consequence of excessive water extraction?
Which of the following is a consequence of excessive water extraction?
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Study Notes
Human Impact on Groundwater and Surface Water
- Humans can positively impact groundwater and surface water in a watershed by using plants that require little to no watering, fertilizer, or pesticides.
- Deforestation, agriculture, and water extraction are all detrimental to the environment, particularly groundwater and surface water resources.
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This quiz explores the effects of human activities on groundwater and surface water within a watershed. It examines both positive impacts, such as sustainable plant usage, and negative impacts like deforestation and over-extraction. Assess your understanding of these crucial environmental issues.