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what is a major risk associated with groundwater use? it can become over run with algae. it can evaporate leaving sediment behind. it can be contaminated by pollutants.
Groundwater can be infiltrated by pollutants from sources like industrial waste, agricultural chemicals, and sewage. These pollutants can contaminate the groundwater making it unsafe for use. Algae over - growth is more common in surface water bodies, and evaporation leaving sediment is a natural process not a major risk associated with groundwater use.
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It can be contaminated by pollutants.