Pollution and Its Types

What is pollution?

• Pollution is the process of cleaning the environment.

• Pollution is the contamination of the environment by harmful substances.

• Pollution is the absence of any substances in the environment.

• Pollution refers to the natural state of the environment.

What are the main causes of water pollution?

• Industrial discharge, agricultural runoff, sewage and wastewater, plastic waste, oil spills.

• Rainfall patterns

• Water temperature changes

• Natural evaporation

What can individuals do to reduce pollution?

• Use more plastic bags

• Drive alone everywhere

• Increase water usage

• Use public transport, reduce energy consumption, recycle, and support sustainable products.

What is the impact of plastic pollution on marine life?

• Marine life thrives on plastic materials.

• Plastic pollution improves marine habitats.

• Plastic pollution has no effect on marine ecosystems.

• Plastic pollution harms marine life by causing ingestion, entanglement, and habitat disruption.

Why is it important to reduce pollution?

• To enhance transportation efficiency

• To promote urban development

• It is important to reduce pollution to protect health, preserve ecosystems, and combat climate change.

• To increase industrial profits