What was one consequence of mining the land by drilling? A. Drilling scared away animals in the area.

B. Drilling created rock dust that polluted water in streams and rivers.

C. Drilling made it harder to find gold.

D. Drilling made the land more fertile and crops easier to grow.

B

Explanation:

i think

B

Explanation:

Because it's true I just took the quick check

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