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How can the use of pesticides and fertilizers impact water quality?

1

Runoff pollution

2

Groundwater contamination

3

Toxicity to aquatic life

4

All of the above

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Answer

D. All of the above

Solution:

The use of pesticides and fertilizers can impact water quality through runoff pollution, groundwater contamination, toxicity to aquatic life, and other adverse effects. Therefore, the correct answer is 'All of the above'.

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