Land pollution

What is pollution?

• an unhealthy diet

• global warming

• is the process of making land, water, air or other parts of the environment dirty and not safe or suitable to use

• lands, people and plants

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

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Which is NOT a type of pollution?

• Water pollution

• Air pollution

• Land pollution

• Food pollution

Pollution is mainly caused by humans. True or false?

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

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What kind of pollution contaminates the land and soil?

• Air pollution

• Land pollution

• Water pollution

• All of the above

What is land pollution?

• The cutting of trees in an open forest

• Oil spilling into the ocean

• Any type of destruction to the Earth's land

Which of these factors is an increase in land pollution

• Throwing plastic bags and paper in an recycle bin.

• Throwing plastics and paper around the sidewalks.

• Collecting trash from around the school grounds.

What is an effect of land pollution?

• no clean drinking water

• loss of habitat for animals

• diseases from breathing in poor quality air

What cause of land pollution uses chemicals such as pesticides and herbicides?

• Garbage

• Landfills

• Mining

• Farming

• Factories

What do we call large areas where garbage is placed on the land?

• Landfills

• Mines

• Trashlands

• Landmines

• Garbagelands

What cause of land pollution produces large holes in the ground and can cause erosion?

• Garbage

• Landfills

• Mining

• Farming

• Factories