What Is the Most Likely Source of Sediment Accumulation in a Stream

question 90

Multiple Choice

What is the most likely source of sediment accumulation in a stream adjacent to a farm field?

• A)Eutrophication
• B)Soil erosion
• C)Acid mine drainage
• D)Salinization

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