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QuizMultiple Choice

Common Issues Across Places and Times

Question 5 • GA-GSE World Geography B

Contaminated water __________.

Answer
A
is unclean and may be infected with bacteria, viruses, or other pollutants
B
is less likely to spread diseases such as cholera
C
is good for drinking, cooking, bathing, and cleaning
D
has been through a purification process

Explanation

Contaminated water is water that is unclean and may contain bacteria, viruses, or other pollutants. Those contaminants can make people sick, so it is not necessarily safe for drinking or household use. Choice A, “is unclean and may be infected with bacteria, viruses, or other pollutants,” best describes contaminated water.

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