APES Unit 8 Vocabulary Quiz

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Refers to a single, identifiable source of a pollutant
Point source
Non-point source
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The following are examples of what type of pollution:
-agricultural runoff
-erosion from logging operations
-acid mine drainage-construction sediment
Point source
Non-point source
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Requires industries of a point source to get a permit from the state and/or EPA before they can discharge any effluent into a body of water
Safe Drinking Water Act
Clean Water Act
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
EPA sets standards for tap drinking water and monitors at the state and local level
Safe Drinking Water Act
Clean Water Act
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Occurs when a coral becomes stressed and expels most of its colorful algae, leaving an underlying ghostly white skeleton of calcium carbonate.
Dead Zone
Coral Bleaching
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS2-6
NGSS.HS-LS2-7
NGSS.HS-LS4-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Areas with little oxygen and little life. Can be self-perpetuating with the dying organisms subsequently decomposing and causing continued oxygen demand by microbes.
Dead Zone
Coral Bleaching
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Is sediment is point or non-point source pollution?
Point
Non-point
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS2-7
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