[Campbell Biology P.1229] Which of the following is a significant human impact on both river ... | Practice Question

Which of the following is a significant human impact on both river and estuary ecosystems mentioned in the text?

  • A: Introduction of invasive species
  • B: Overfishing leading to species extinction
  • C: Municipal, agricultural, and industrial pollution
  • D: Climate change-induced sea-level rise

Explanation

The 'Human Impact' sections for both 'Streams and Rivers' and 'Estuaries' mention municipal, agricultural, and industrial pollution as degrading water quality and disrupting ecosystems.