Coming Clean About Toxic Pollution

Toxic waste spoils everything. It does this by:

• A. destroying land, water, air, and plants

• B harming plant and animal life

• Both A and B

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What is smog?

• a dirty mist in the air - smoke and fog

• clean air - makes you smile

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What device cleans air in cars?

• lighter fluid

• catalytic converter

Acid rain is caused by pollution combining with water in the:

• air

• sea

How does too much algae affect a lake?

• It blocks the sunlight and uses up the water's oxygen

• It gives the fish more food and clean water

What is a dangerous chemical found in ocean animals?

• mercury

• gold

What does toxic mean?

• harmful and poisonous

• able to grow

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to harm or damage something

• destroy

• spoil

• modern

• veriety

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to damage, ruin, or harm beyond repair

• spoil

• destroy

• variety

• modern

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variety means

• a number of different kinds or types

• one single thing

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