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Which of these is an example of a non-point source of pollution?
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A factory smokestack
Quiz Options
- A factory smokestack
- A sewage outfall pipe
- Runoff from agricultural fields
- A volcanic eruption
Explanation & Context
Non-point source pollution comes from diffuse sources, like agricultural runoff carrying fertilizers and pesticides into waterways, unlike single, identifiable sources.
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