Test your knowledge on the topic: Pollution

Test your knowledge on the topic: Pollution

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is pollution?

Back

Introduction of harmful substances or contaminants into the environment, causing negative effects on living organisms and natural ecosystems.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of these represents noise pollution?

Back

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3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Do you believe that Noise pollution is a serious issue?

Back

Yes, because it can lead to serious issues like hearing loss, stress and high blood pressure for certain people.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the main sources of air pollution?

Back

Vehicle emissions and industrial discharges.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does water pollution affect marine life?

Back

It can lead to the death of aquatic organisms and disrupt ecosystems.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a common method to reduce soil pollution?

Back

Implementing sustainable agricultural practices.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a significant consequence of plastic pollution in oceans?

Back

It can lead to the ingestion of harmful materials by marine animals.

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is a method to combat air pollution?
Options:
Reducing green spaces in urban areas.
Building more factories.
Increasing the use of fossil fuels.
Encouraging the use of electric vehicles.

Back

Encouraging the use of electric vehicles.

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role do trees play in reducing air pollution?

Back

They absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen.