The town council votes to construct an energy plant on the bank of a large river. It uses river water in its cooling tanks and releases the wastewater back into the river. How might this activity affect the local watershed?

I. The energy plant will likely flood the area during heavy rainfall.
II. The energy plant will likely pollute the water flowing in front of it on the riverbank
III. The energy plant will stop all water flowing through the watershed.

II only
I and III
II and III
I, II, and III

Question

The town council votes to construct an energy plant on the bank of a large river. It uses river water in its cooling tanks and releases the wastewater back into the river. How might this activity affect the local watershed?

I. The energy plant will likely flood the area during heavy rainfall.
II. The energy plant will likely pollute the water flowing in front of it on the riverbank
III. The energy plant will stop all water flowing through the watershed.

II only
 I and III
 II and III
 I, II, and III

Sailor · Answer

Ok which one do you believe it is?

antman1 · Answer

What answers do u think it is right

Sailor · Answer

@sailor wrote:

Ok which one do you believe it is?

But honestly, I believe that the answer is ll only, because polluted water is being released back into the river from the energy plant.

Sailor · Answer

@sailor wrote:

Ok which one do you believe it is?

But honestly, I believe that the answer is ll only, because polluted water is being released back into the river from the energy plant.

Just depends on what you think :/

antman1 · Answer

Agree