In the Hindu religion the Ganges River is considered holy, and ritual bathing in its waters is practiced by an estimated 60,000 people per day. What is the MOST LIKELY effect of this practice?
A) Such use of the river has raised major health risks for the population of the area.
B) Tourism in the area has increased, and many new settlements are being established along the river.
C) The government has passed laws to restrict access to the water to discourage pollution and contamination.
D) The government of India has worked to dam the river flow so people can practice ritual bathing without contaminating the water.
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