Developing Countries Are Mainly Concerned with Water and Air Pollution

question 1

Multiple Choice

Developing countries are mainly concerned with water and air pollution in their own countries. Pressing concernsinclude

• A) water supplies that are responsible for death and disease.
• B) river waters that have become contaminated with heavy metals and toxic chemicals.
• C) seepages from industrial sites and waste dumps that threaten ground water.
• D) All of the above.

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