Waste Water Pollution

TRUE or FALSE: Although water pollution is bad, it doesn't actually cause anything to die.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Examples of marine debris are:F

• Plastic bags

• Coral reefs

• Fishing equipment

• Soda cans

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Industrial and municipal pollutants can cause:

• Hormone disruption

• Altered brain function

• Super powers

• None of the above.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Marine debris can cause animals to:

• Starve

• strangle

• Suffocate

• all of the above.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

A rapid growth of algae could lead to:

• A reduction of oxygen levels in the water.

• Water that can support more life.

• Waters that are devoid of life.

• An increase in oxygen levels.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Untreated sewage is released into the environment. What type of pollution would this cause?

• Bacterial

• toxic

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

too much phosphate in water is what category of water pollution?

• organic

• inorganic

• nutrient

• heat

Pollution _________________________.

• is harmful materials put into the environment

• found in air, water, and land

• effects plants, animals, and people

• All of the above

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What is the primary cause of eutrophication in water bodies?

• Excessive nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorus

• High levels of oxygen

• Increased water temperature

• Presence of heavy metals

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which of the following is a common method for treating wastewater?

• Filtration

• Chlorination

• Sedimentation

• All of the above

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2