Soil pollution

Where is garbage taken after you throw it away?

• to the ocean

• to a landfill

• to space

• to a factory

We should be careful when we throw batteries or computer equipment

• TRUE

• FALSE

We should pick up the trash to stop soil pollution

• TRUE

• FALSE

How much of the world's forest have been destroyed?

• 50%

• 15%

• 90%

• 80%

Recycling doesn't help stop soil pollution

• TRUE

• FALSE

The planet looses ______ billion tons of top soil each year

• 24

• 54

• 84

• 94

Soil pollution refers to the contamination of soil with abnormal concentration of:

• toxic substances

• oxygen

• land

How can we produce less waste?

• Only use paper if necessary

• Avoid plastic packaging

• save water

• throw trash in the ocean

What gas does garbage release when it is buried?

• Carbon dioxide

• Oxygen

• Methane

Some factors that produce soil pollution are

• pesticides

• waste produced by factories

• water

• trash