Pollution: Mastery Test
Authored by David Blankenship
Science, Biology
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is thermal pollution?
Thermal pollution is the artificial warming of __________
water by hot water discharged from factories and power plants.
drinking
tap
natural
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is thermal pollution?
Such water contains _________
oxygen, which causes death in aquatic species.
more
less
no
3.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Type the correct answer in the box. Spell all words correctly.
In which process does a water body acquire high levels of nutrients, which is a prominent source of water pollution in agricultural areas?
(a) is a process in which a water body acquires high levels of nutrients. It is a prominent source of water pollution in agricultural areas.
nitrification, eutrophication, nutrification, utrophication
4.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Type the correct answer in the box. Spell all words correctly.
According to the Natural Resources Defense Council, what is the largest contributor to land pollution?
According to the Natural Resources Defense Council, activities related to (a) production are the largest contributor to land pollution.
food, water, air, tree
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Select all the correct text in the passage.
Which sentences describe point source pollution?
In this type of pollution, the source of the pollution is single and easily identifiable.
When runoff water from the melting of snow mixes with debris, it creates pollution. The runoff water, mixed with pollutants, reaches large areas with disastrous effects.
Alternatively, when a wastewater treatment plant releases harmful chemicals into a stream, the chemicals pollute the stream water because they are not treated for safety.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Match the pollution type to its image.
air pollution
water pollution
noise pollution
land pollution
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Match the pollution type to its image.
air pollution
water pollution
noise pollution
land pollution
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