Pollution and Conservation Review

Choose all choices that happen when people dump waste from homes or factories into lakes, oceans, or rivers?

• it helps plants to grow

• it kills animals and plants living there

• it causes water pollution

• it causes the water to be toxic

• it dries up the water

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Which of the following causes pollution?

• driving cars and trucks

• spilling chemicals in rivers

• oil spills in oceans

• all of the above

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What does this symbol mean?

• Conservation

• Nature

• Renew

• Recycle

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People cause land pollution by __________.

• spilling water into the water

• recycling

• littering on the ground

• conserving energy

What does the word pollute mean?

• protect from harm or overuse.

• a layer that protects us from the sun’s harmful rays.

• to make water, land and air dirty.

• to change waste into something useful.

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The process of making the environment dirty or not safe to use is...

• waste

• conserve

• pollution

• Earth Day

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Hey there, young environmentalists! Molly, Alessia, and John are on a mission to save our planet. Can you help them figure out which of the following is a major cause of water pollution?

• burning fossil fuel

• dumping waste in landfills

• using wind and solar energy

• releasing waste into rivers, lakes, streams...

Which of the following is a major cause of water pollution?

• burning fossil fuel

• dumping waste in landfills

• using wind and solar energy

• releasing waste into rivers, lakes, streams...

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Choose all the ways you can reduce pollution.

• Carpool

• take the bus

• leave trash on the ground

• recycle

• throw trash out of a car window

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Smoke given off by a car is an example of _____________.

• recycling

• water pollution

• fog

• air pollution