Apes Pollution

What type of pollution is this?

• Visual

• Air

• Noise

• Water

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

Which is true of air pollution and human health?

• Years of research link air pollution to lung diseases, birth defects, and cancer

• Air pollution is commonly listed as a cause of death.

• None of the health effects of air pollution are reversible.

• Healthy adults are most affected by air pollution.

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NGSS.HS-LS2-7

Which of the following is an example of light pollution?

• A large building in New York City that leaves all of their lights on indoors and outdoors during migratory seasons.

• A construction project that is careful to avoid working at night in order to avoid the use of lights.

• A roadway that has new technology utilizing paint that glows at night and motion sensor lights to avoid using too much light.

• A street lamp that has a cover around it that focuses all of the light towards the ground allowing people to see the sidewalk.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Households pollute water sources by ...... waste into ponds, lakes and rivers.

• damaging

• dumping

• losing

• leading

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

This type of pollution occurs when man-made chemicals such as hydrocarbons, heavy metals, solvents, get into the soil. These chemicals come from industrial activities and from bad waste disposal. It may cause health risks.

• noise pollution

• soil pollution

• air pollution

• water pollution

Choose all that are types of Pollution, do not leave any out!

• Soil

• Metal

• Border

• Light

• Noise

Which pair below are the two main sources of air pollution in urban (populated) areas?

• vehicles, volcanoes

• vehicles, industries

• Industries, agriculture

• All of the above

What causes acid rain?

• High concentrations of sulfuric or nitric acid from pollution

• Fertilizer use

• Pesticide use

• CFCs

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Which of the following is a solution to an issue caused by light pollution?

• Installing a motion sensor in all street lights so that they are only active when vehicles are on the road.

• Passing a law that requires everyone to reduce the amount of light they use during migratory seasons.

• Building taller buildings with lights only at the top, so the lights will be further away from humans.

• Moving all buildings with excessive lights into rural areas in order to reduce the light output in urban areas.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

What type of pollution is this?

• Visual

• Air

• Noise

• Water

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-3