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What causes thermal pollution in rivers?
A) automobile exhaust
B) factory smokestacks
C) solar radiation
D) nuclear power plants


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Answer:

D.) nuclear power plants

Explanation:

Thermal pollution is defined as a sudden increase or decrease in temperature of a natural body of water, which may be ocean, lake, river or pond by human influence. This normally occurs when a plant or facility takes in water from a natural resource and puts it back with an altered temperature

Thermal pollution is the degradation of water quality by any process that changes the ambient water temperature.  A common cause of thermal pollution is the use of water as a coolant by power plants and industrial manufacturers.

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D nuclear power plants