Cambridge Environmental Management

Which source is correctly paired with the effect?

• animal manure (cattle feedlots) lead to eutrophication

• pesticides run-off causes algal blooms

• heavy metals lead to bioaccumulation

• industrial release for meat processing plants lead to biomagnification.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What are the causes of water pollution in India's Ganges River?

• human remain cremation - add organic nutrients to the river and cause algal blooms

• fertilizer and pesticide run-off

• untreated human sewage

• industrial effluent relased without being treated.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Which of the following offers the greatest conservation of water?

• center pivot sprinkler systems

• LEPA sprinkler systems

• drip irrigation

• flood irrigation

What is the process of runoff?

• small amount of Precipitation not evaporated returns to streams, rivers, lakes

• When a small amount of water turns into grounwater

• a combination of preicipitation and evaporation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is A?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Runoff

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is B?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Runoff

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is C?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Runoff

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is      D?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Runoff

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is a Non-Point source water pollution?

• Soil from farms

• Acid rain

• Damaged Sewer Pipe or system

• Salts from irrigation of farm fields

What is cultural eutrophication?

• large scale oil spills in environmentally sensitive areas

• addition of fecal coliform bacteria to a body of water

• anthropogenic addition of nutrients to a body of water

• active decomposition of dissolved oxygen

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-5