The individual matters in terms of what can be done to help reduce water pollution.Pollution will not,however,be reduced if we ____.
A) fertilize gardens and lawns with manure or compost instead of fertilizers
B) minimize use of pesticides
C) prevent yard wastes from entering storm drains
D) do not flush unwanted medicines down the toilet
E) buy commercially produced foods

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Buying commercially produced foods often involves industrial agriculture practices that can contribute significantly to water pollution through runoff of pesticides, fertilizers, and other pollutants. The other options (A, B, C, D) are actions that can help reduce water pollution.

The Individual Matters in Terms of What Can Be Done