Pollution-Humans and the Environment

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Which of the following is an example of a nonrenewable resource?

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Pollution _________________________.

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is harmful materials put into the environment, found in air, water, and land, effects plants, animals, and people.

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Which of the following does NOT cause water pollution? oil spills, garbage, fertilizers from farms, smoke

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smoke

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What is a landfill?

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A place where people's trash is taken

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What is one thing humans can do to positively impact the environment?

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They can recycle items if possible.

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How does air pollution effect people? Options: It can cause people to have difficulty breathing., It can make sick people even sicker., Sometimes, air pollution can cause cancer., All of the above

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It can cause difficulty breathing, worsen illness, and potentially cause cancer.

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The car is creating ____________________.

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air pollution

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The illegal dumping or littering of waste onto the land is called __________ pollution.

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land

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The leaking or spilling of chemicals or raw sewage into a body of water is ________ pollution.

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water

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Look at the photo. This is an example of _____ pollution.

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air