Pollution Review

Which of the following is a cause of land pollution?

• burning fossil fuels

• dumping waste chemicals in rivers

• throwing litter on the ground

• spilling oil in the ocean

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There are many things we can do to conserve our natural resources and reduce pollution.

What should you do with toys and clothes that you have out grown? CHOOSE 2

• Sell them in a garage sale.

• Throw them in the trash.

• Hide them under your bed.

• Give them to a younger child.

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Pollution occurs when people release, dump, leak, spill, or ______________ the environment around us.

• litter

• preserve

• save

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The release of smoke and harmful gases into the air is called _________ pollution.

• air

• water

• land

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Pollution _________________________.

• is harmful materials put into the environment
• found in air, water, and land
• effects plants, animals, and people
• All of the above

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Which of the following does NOT cause water pollution?

• oil spills

• garbage

• fertilizers from farms

• smoke

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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.

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The leaking or spilling of chemicals or raw sewage into a body of water is ________ pollution.

• air

• water

• land

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How can we conserve water?

• Ride a bike instead of driving a car.

• Take shorter showers.

• Recycle paper.

• Take your own bags to the grocery store instead of getting new plastic bags.

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Turning off the water while you're brushing your teeth is an example of _________.

• reusing

• recycling

• reducing

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