Water Pollution

Water dissolves more substances than any other liquid because it is the _____

Which of these is not a type of water pollution?

• Toxic

• Bacterial

• Temperature

• Nutrient

Toxic pollutants can cause

• Disease

• Death

• Birth Defects

• All of the above

Some causes of sediment pollution are:

• Logging, Mining, Rain

• Mining, Farming, Construction

• Trash, Construction, Drivers

• Chemicals, Rain, Logging

Fertilizers and Manure are sources of _____ pollution

Untreated human waste, animal waste, and bacterial contaminated water lead to

• Toxic Pollution

• Nutrient Pollution

• Sediment Pollution

• None of the above

When Eutrophication occurs what are the results?

• Low oxygen in the water and plants grow because of the carbon dioxide

• Fish die because of low oxygen and plants die because fish don't pollenate

• Fish adapt to low oxygen but plants die

• Low oxygen causes fish to die which poisons the water

What are some examples of pollutants?

• Gasoline

• Coffee

• Pesticides

• Steel

• Detergents

Reducing runoff from landscaping _____ prevents sediment pollution.

• helps

• does not help

True/False: It is ok to let your car leak oil because it's cheaper and easier than a repair

• True

• False