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Ch 11 Water Resources HW #3

Authored by Pat Fogarty

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10th - 12th Grade

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Ch 11 Water Resources HW #3
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

An excess of nutrients in the water is called ______________

groundwater pollution
thermal pollution
eutrophication
biomagnification

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Humans cause artificial eutrophication when they allow ___________ to get into waterways

dirt

oil

fertilizers

chemicals

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

_______  and _______ are two plant nutrients that cause algal blooms

carbon and oxygen
nitrogen and phosphorus
potassium and calcium
silver and gold

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The increasing concentration of a toxin, like DDT, as it moves up through a food chain is called 

thermal pollution
eutrophication
biomagnification
groundwater pollution

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Thermal pollution and eutrophication are bad for aquatic organisms, because they both cause ___________

decrease in dissolved oxygen
increase in temperature
decrease in available sunlight
increase in species diversity

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Pollution that can be traced back to a single source is called

point-source pollution
nonpoint-source pollution

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An example of point-source pollution would be 

runoff from the city streets
a construction site
a farming community
a gas station

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