Chapter 20 Concept Check

Chapter 20 Concept Check

11th - 12th Grade

5 Qs

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Chapter 20 Concept Check

Chapter 20 Concept Check

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following water pollutants is incorrectly paired with its source?

Oxygen demanding wastes - sewage

Sediments - unlined landfills

Heavy metals - mining refuse

Thermal - electrical power plants

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a point source pollutant?

Ballast water discharge from a ship offshore

Runoff from parking lots

Organic waste from cow feedlots

Nutrients from golf courses and lawns

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes eutrophication?

The downward motion of water through soil, dissolving minerals along the way

The increase of a chemical, such as DDT, in the bodies of animals at higher tropic levels

A process of nature that helps support life, such as rivers purifying the water

The natural aging process of a shallow lake or slow-moving stream as nutrients enrich the water

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which law sets standards for key water pollutants and requires polluters to get permits limiting what they can discharge into aquatic systems?

National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) 1969

Clean Water Act 1977

Water Pollution Control Act 1972

Water Quality Act 1987

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When groundwater becomes contaminated, it tends to remain contaminated because __.

it moves too quickly to allow effective clean up

there is less bacteria in groundwater to perform natural decomposition

the dissolved oxygen level is too high to facilitate bacterial growth

we do not have the technology to pump it to the surface

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