If You Find Pollution at a Certain Point in a River,would

question 17

Multiple Choice

If you find pollution at a certain point in a river,would you look at the watershed upstream or downstream to determine its origin?

• A)upstream
• B)downstream
• C)neither
• D)origin would not be able to be determined
• E)outside the watershed

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