Unit 8: Water Pollution Sources & Environmental Impacts (D)

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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes how industrial waste contributes to water pollution?
Through increased recreational activities
Through direct discharge of chemical pollutants into water bodies
Through natural weathering processes
Through residential water usage
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is cultural eutrophication primarily caused by?
Oil spills in marine environments
Industrial waste discharge
Excess nutrients from agricultural runoff
Urban sewage systems
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do impervious surfaces in urban areas affect water pollution differently from agricultural areas?
They prevent any water from reaching groundwater
They allow for better filtration of pollutants
They increase the speed and volume of surface runoff
They reduce the total amount of pollution
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which factor most significantly contributes to groundwater contamination through chemical seepage?
Atmospheric pressure changes
Surface pollutants infiltrating through soil layers
Natural mineral deposits
Underground bacterial growth
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a primary limitation of wastewater treatment facilities?
They can only process small volumes of water
They cannot remove all types of contaminants
They only work during daylight hours
They require too much electricity
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do oil spills uniquely impact marine ecosystems compared to other pollutants?
They only affect surface-dwelling organisms
They cause immediate and severe damage to multiple species
They disappear within a few days
They only impact water temperature
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an essential component of an effective community action plan for water pollution?
Focusing solely on individual households
Ignoring local business involvement
Engaging multiple stakeholders and organizations
Implementing temporary solutions
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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
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