Run-off from __________ is a reason for freshwater bodies pollution.
A
Industrial areas
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B
Agricultural fields
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C
Playgrounds
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D
Both A and C
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Solution
The correct option is B Agricultural fields Water run-off is the process by which water from the land surface reaches the water bodies. The water from the agricultural fields contains pesticides and fertilizers that are carried to the freshwater bodies thereby leading to pollution. Thus the correct answer is option B.