Pollution and Environment

You and all living and non-living things around you.

• Acid Rain

• Pollution

• Environment

• Fossil fuel

Smog is an example of ______________ pollution.

• land
• water
• air
• noise

To reduce pollution in the environment, people should ______________ materials.

• recycle
• pollute
• throw away
• clean

How can trash effect wildlife?

• Wildlife animals cannot hunt prey because of the smell of garbage.
• Trash makes it hard for wildlife to camouflage.
• Wildlife could eat trash that they think is food.
• Wildlife animals are afraid of trash.

Which of the following items could you recycle?

• An old newspaper
• A plastic soda bottle that is empty
• An empty cereal box
• All of the above

What is one thing humans can do to positively impact the environment?

• They can throw their trash away anywhere. 
• They can recycle items if possible.
• They can empty their drinks into rivers and other water sources.
• They can work in factories that produce a lot of smoke.

The car is creating ____________________.

• air pollution
• land pollution
• water pollution
• an oil spill

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

What percent of the Pacific Ocean is polluted?

• 80%

• 76%

• 52%

• 21%

It may take decades, even centuries, for plastic to breakdown in the ocean.

• True

• False