Which of the following is a non-point source of water pollution?

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A A sewage treatment plant pipe
B Runoff from agricultural fields
C An oil spill from a tanker
D A pipe discharging waste from a factory

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Answer: B. Runoff from agricultural fields

Non-point source pollution comes from diffuse sources, such as fertilizers and pesticides washed from many fields, rather than a single pipe.

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Which of the following is a non-point source of water pollution?

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