Assume that chemical pollutants have been illegally dumped in the major river on the left side of this image. Will those pollutants infiltrate and contaminate any other bodies of water? If so, which ones?

A) Stream
B) Left-hand lake
C) Right-hand lake
D) None. The major river is a discharge point


Answer: D

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