Lab: Effects of Human Activity on Freshwater Resources
Question 140881 • {HS} Earth and Space Science Sem. 1
Which statements describe freshwater sources? Check all that apply.Rainwater can replace or replenish freshwater sources.Precipitation, such as rainwater, is the source of freshwater on Earth.When the amount of surface freshwater increases, so does the amount of groundwater.Human activity, such as taking a bath, may change the quality of a freshwater resource.Pollution in lakes does not affect groundwater because the ground acts as a barrier or filter.
Answer
A
Rainwater can replace or replenish freshwater sources.
B
Precipitation, such as rainwater, is the source of freshwater on Earth.
C
When the amount of surface freshwater increases, so does the amount of groundwater.
D
Human activity, such as taking a bath, may change the quality of a freshwater resource.
E
Pollution in lakes does not affect groundwater because the ground acts as a barrier or filter.