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What hazard is commonly associated with mining activities?

1

Data pollution

2

Water contamination

3

Soil fertility

4

None of the above

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Answer

B. Water contamination

Solution:

Water contamination is a significant hazard linked to mining, as it can harm local ecosystems. Data pollution and soil fertility are not typically associated with mining.

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