Although it is high time to deal with agriculture's contribution to water pollution, the damage is very uneven in scope and severity; it tends to occur where farming is extensive and fresh water resources are vulnerable. Thus, blanket regulations would be unwise. (David
A) argument; conclusion: Blanket regulations would be unwise.
B) argument; conclusion: It tends to occur where farming is extensive and fresh water resources are vulnerable.
C) nonargument; illustration
D) nonargument; explanation
E) Ervin, "Shaping a Smarter Environmental Policy for Farming")

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The statement presents an argument against blanket regulations based on the uneven scope and severity of agriculture's contribution to water pollution, concluding that such regulations would be unwise.

Although It Is High Time to Deal with Agriculture's Contribution