Water and Air Pollution

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Can be traced back to the point of origin.

• Point Source Pollution

• Non-point source pollution

Pollution that comes from MANY different places and is hard to identify its source.

• Point

• Non-Point

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A ship carrying gasoline runs into shore and spills large amount of gasoline.

• Point

• Non-Point

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How is water pollution harming wildlife?

• Causing eutrophication

• Increasing ocean acidity

• Introducing microplastics

• All of the above

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How does acid rain affect buildings/ monuments?

• It dissolves it

• It creates holes in them

• It roughens the surface

• All of the above

• None of these

An increase in the amount of nutrients in a lake is known as

• calcification

• cellular respiration

• eutrophication

• photosynthesis

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Acid Rain

• Point

• Non-Point

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Eutrophication is caused by

• excess nutrients building up in the water.

• industrial point-source pollution.

• unlined landfills and septic tanks.

• wastewater from homes mixing with drinking water.

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What is the primary cause of air pollution in urban areas?

• Vehicle emissions

• Agricultural activities

• Natural wildfires

• Volcanic eruptions

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