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BRWH

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Which statement is true about groundwater as a drinking water supply?
 a. It comes from deep, protected underground aquifers.
  b. It is protected from new contaminants.
 c. Contaminants break down very quickly underground.
  d. Fast movement and aeration help keep it clean.
 e. It flows from lakes, rivers, and reservoirs.

Question 2

Which agency is responsible for ensuring that public water systems meet minimum standards for protection of public health?
 a. Food and Drug Administration
 b. Environmental Protection Agency
  c. Food Safety and Inspection Service
  d. World Health Organization
 e. Water Protection Agency


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b


BRWH

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Excellent

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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