POLLUTION

What causes pollution?

• Cars

• Factories

• Trash

• All of the above

Pollution can also come from natural resources. What is one natural resource that can cause pollution?

• Forest fires

• Fossil fuels

• Oils spills

Pollution can also come from natural resources. What is one natural resource that can cause pollution?

• Rain

• Clouds

• Acid rain

We throw away enough trash every day to fill 63,000 garbage trucks

• TRUE

• FALSE

How do people contribute to land pollution?

• Recycling

• Littering

• Conserving

• Spilling oil

Three ways to conserve resources start with the letter R.

_____, Reuse, Recyle

Why is it important to conserve water?

• We need water to survive

• For future use

• We need it to swim in

• It is nice to drink on a hot day

Which of the following gases does an automobile produce?

• Carbon dioxide

• Carbon monoxide

• Nitrogen

• Helium

What happens to plastic waste when left in the environment?

• It is a biodegradable material so it eventually disintegrates

• There is no such thing as plastic waste, all plastic is recycled

• It never fully goes away, it just breaks into little pieces

Which of these countries is the biggest producer of pollution?

• China

• Philippines

• USA

• Argentina