Question

Which of these pollutants is transferred from soil to water by fertilizer runoff from farms and leaky septic tanks?

sand

oxygen

carbon

nitrates

Answer 1

The answer is D.) Nitrates.

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Answer 2

I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is the last option. The pollutant that is transferred from soil to water by fertilizer runoff from farms and leaky septic tanks would be nitrates. This pollutant is present in fertilizers and are produced from reactions in a leaky septic tanks. Hope this answers the question.