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What is a major threat to the safety of water supplies in industrialized nations?
What is a major threat to the safety of water supplies in industrialized nations?
- Fecal pollution
- Synthetic chemical runoff
- Unwholesome natural water
- Waterborne toxic chemicals (correct)
What has caused great hardship for people forced to drink unwholesome water?
What has caused great hardship for people forced to drink unwholesome water?
- Waterborne toxic chemicals
- Natural sources pollution (correct)
- Fecal pollution
- Synthetic chemical runoff
What has contaminated water supplies due to tremendous growth in the manufacture and use of synthetic chemicals?
What has contaminated water supplies due to tremendous growth in the manufacture and use of synthetic chemicals?
- Both insecticide and herbicide runoff (correct)
- Herbicide runoff only
- Industrial discharge only
- Insecticide runoff only
What poses a threat to groundwater from waste chemical dumps and other facilities?
What poses a threat to groundwater from waste chemical dumps and other facilities?
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Which term applies to elements and chemical compounds occurring at very low levels in a given system?
Which term applies to elements and chemical compounds occurring at very low levels in a given system?
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