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CAN SOMEONE PLEASE HELP ME WITH SO QUESTIONS PLEASEEEE. THE QUESTIONS ARE HARD I DON'T UNDERSTAND. MEDAL + FAN

Answer 1

questions? :)

Answer 2

3.After looking at Table 1, what can you determine about the highest source of pollution to the Mississippi Basin? How might this affect the quality of water that drains into the Gulf of Mexico? (4 points)

4.4. Now look for some detailed information in Table 1 and write two statements of fact from that data. (2 points)
Example: 3,451,300 metric tons of nitrogen from livestock manure was deposited into the Mississippi River basin and its major tributaries.

Tables are in This Website Below
http://co.water.usgs.gov/midconherb/html/st.louis.hypoxia.html

Answer 3

@mathslover
@phi
@ParthKohli

Answer 4

maybe they can help :)

Answer 5

Okay Thanks

Answer 6

look at the last column. Look for the biggest number. what "source" is that ?

Answer 7

Its All Of Mississippi Basin

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@phi

Answer 9

yes, the last column is All of the Mississippi Basin. We use that column to answer the question

3.After looking at Table 1, what can you determine about the highest source of pollution to the Mississippi Basin?

the biggest source of pollution will be the box with the biggest number. Look way over to the left to get the name of the pollution.

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is it commercial fertilizer- all forms of N ?

Answer 11

yes. that is the box with the biggest number.

Answer 12

Okay so how am i going to write a sentence to answer the question..

Answer 13

I can determine that All of Mississippi Basin is the highest.....

Answer 14

@phi

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@phi , PLEASE HELP

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the answer is commercial fertilizer is the biggest source of pollution for the Mississippi Basin

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to answer
How might this affect the quality of water that drains into the Gulf of Mexico? (4 points)

read the Introduction at the very top. It says
Nitrate along with other nutrients has been implicated as a possible cause of oxygen depletion (hypoxia)

low oxygen in the Gulf hurts the sea-life.

Answer 18

OKAY THANK YOU..BUT WHAT ABOUT THE OTHER QUESTION

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4.Now look for some detailed information in Table 1 and write two statements of fact from that data. (2 points)
Example: 3,451,300 metric tons of nitrogen from livestock manure was deposited into the Mississippi River basin and its major tributaries.

Answer 20

@phi