
APES - water pollution and treatment
Authored by Christopher Spawn
Science
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The process of human activities near urban or agriculutre areas that input excess plant nutrients into lakes is known as
artificial fertilization
cultural eutrophication
thermal pollution
lake stratification
synthetic primary productivity
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The federal legislation that set maximum containment levels for pollutants cause advise effects in humans is the
Water Quality Act
Clean Water Act
Pollution Prevention Act
National Environment Policy Act
Safe Drinking Water Act
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which water quality test will best determine the disruption of photosynthesis caused by cloudy water conditions from sedimentation?
Temperature
Salinity
Dissolved oxygen
pH
Turbidity
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following would least likely reduce the nutrient loading into the Chesapeake Bay estuary?
Replanting of riparian zones and sea grass beds
Upgrade of current sewage treatment plants
Improvement of manure containment lagoons in feedlots
Government subsides for cotton crops
Re-introduction of native oyster beds
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a non point-source pollutant?
Sediment loading from erosion
Runoff of pesticides from cropland
Animal wastes from feedlots
Fertilizer runoff from urban areas
A sewage treatment plant effluent pipe
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following river conditions would yield the highest dissolved oxygen content?
Fast-moving cold water, large amounts of submerged vegetative biomass
Slow-moving cool waters, large amounts of emergent vegetative biomass
Slow- moving warm waters, low amounts of submerged vegetative biomass
Warm water with little vegetative biomass
Stagnant, warm water with large clumps of algae
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Mine site drainage can often cause this:
Cultural eutrophication
Acidic runoff
Land subsidence
Saltwater intrusion
Salinization
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS3-1
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