Which of the Following Is NOT a Problem Associated with Mountaintop

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a problem associated with mountaintop removal mining?

• A)This type of surface mining causes permanent,irreversible changes to the landscape.
• B)Runoff from the mined area can deliver sulfur and other toxic compounds to streams downstream.
• C)The reduction in forested areas can lead to increased frequency and severity of flooding.
• D)While having environmental impacts,it leads to greater employment for residents.

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