Types of Pollution

What creates pollution?

• water
• sunlight
• human activities

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Oil spillage in water is what type of pollution?

• Land Pollution
• Water Pollution
• Noise Pollution

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Which pollution is caused by burning of fossil fuels such as cars and airplanes?

• Air
• Noise
• Land

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True/False: Land pollution happens because of human events

• True

• False

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How can we help air pollution?

• By burning trash

• Spraying chemicals into the air

• Driving cars everywhere

• Walking or riding your bike instead of driving

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Which of the following is a source of air pollution?

• Difficulty in breathing

• Factories

• Eye irritation

• Drinking water

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This picture shows people walking through a highly-polluted city in China. From what type of pollution are they protecting themselves based on what they are wearing?

• air pollution
• water pollution
• land pollution
• noise pollution

To help our environment, you should
 
 
  

• recycle, remember, and reduce.
• reduce, reuse, and recycle.
• reduce, repair, and recycle. 
•   reuse, replace, and recycle. 

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What are air pollutants?

• Big particles of matter that you can see and are very harmful to your health.

• Tiny particles of matter that you cannot see but are very harmful to your health.

• Something floating in the water

Which type of pollution is most likely caused by gases, dust particles, fumes, or smoke?

• Air Pollution

• Water Pollution

• Land Pollution