The Best Way to Reduce the Pollution of Agricultural Fertilizer

question 50

Multiple Choice

The best way to reduce the pollution of agricultural fertilizer runoff from farm fields is to

• A)treat the water before it reaches streams or rivers.
• B)reduce the amount fertilizer leaving the farm fields through such techniques as no-till cultivation.
• C)add chemicals into the rivers and streams that neutralize the fertilizers.
• D)raise crops in the rivers and streams that use the fertilizers.

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