Water Pollution Siver

Not all water on Earth is renewable because...

• Most water is salt water

• Fresh water is evenly distributed

• Only one percent of water on Earth is drinkable, which makes this water limited.

• About one-third of all water is frozen in polar ice caps

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What might cause an odor near a farm?

• pesticides and fertilizer

• heat

• industrial waste

• oil and gasoline

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Name one way the ocean pollution can affect animals/marine life near the shore.

• Animals/marine life have more food to eat.

• Animals/marine life get tangled up in the trash and can't swim or move.

• Animals can't cross the beach to the water.

• Animals/marine life are more likely to eat plastics because they are full of nutrients.

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Nurdles are...

• small metal pellets found in factories

• microplastics

• created from plastics breaking down over time

• small plastic pellets used to make plastic products

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Which statement is not effective in reducing water pollution?

• Factories should dump wastes on the land instead of the water.

• Clean up and prevent oil spills

• Enact laws that control pollutants

• Encourage farmers to leave crops in the field to prevent chemical runoff.

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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is located between...

• China and Japan

• Hawaii and California

• Alaska and Japan

• California and New York

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Plastics make up ______% of some sea turtles' diets.

• 25%

• 50%

• 74%

• 85%

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The amount of fresh water on the Earth is about_____%.

• 5%

• 10%

• 35%

• 3%

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