Water and Water Pollution

Water that is stored in the rocks and soil underground

• groundwater

• runoff

• erosion

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Harmful substances in the air, water or soil

• pollutants

• pollution

• acid rain

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Water that flows over the ground surface rather than soaking into the ground

• aquaphor

• groundwater

• runoff

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

water pollution includes

• organisms in water that cause disease

• water that is too cold

• high amounts of dissolved oxygen

• all of these options

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Any change in water quality that can harm living organisms or make the water unfit for human uses such as drinking, irrigation, and recreation is called (a)   .

• Water pollution

• Point sources

• Nonpoint sources

• Wastewater

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Any change in water quality that can harm living organisms or make the water unfit for human uses such as drinking, irrigation, and recreation is called (a)  

• Water pollution

• Point sources

• Nonpoint sources

• Wastewater

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

which of the following might count as water pollution?

• water that is too hot

• water that has too much dissolved oxygen

• water that doesn't have enough phosphate

• water that doesn't have enough nitrate

which is a category of water pollution?

• sediment

• medical

• food

• dihydrogen monoxide

too much phosphate in water is what category of water pollution?

• organic

• inorganic

• nutrient

• heat

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

what is true about eutrophication in lakes and other bodies of water?

• it is always natural

• it is always artificial

• it can cause too much algae to grow

• none of these are true

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-3