Contamination of Lago Azul

Contamination of Lago Azul

Assessment

Interactive Video

Journalism, Social Studies

8th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The video discusses the contamination of Lago Azul in Parnamirim, which turned green due to pollution. Mayor Rossano Taveira announced that the area will be transformed into a leisure space, but water use is prohibited. The video includes visuals of the green lake and humorous commentary. An expert from Caerni explains the contamination, highlighting the presence of fecal coliform bacteria due to improper use by the public.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial color of Lago Azul before it turned green?

Brown

Red

Yellow

Blue

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial public use of the Lago Azul area?

Swimming and bathing

Picnicking

Fishing

Boating

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the mayor announce regarding the future use of the Lago Azul area?

It will be closed permanently.

It will become a leisure area without water use.

It will be transformed into a residential area.

It will be used for water sports.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action is being considered to restore the water quality of Lago Azul?

Adding chemicals to the water

Draining and refilling the lake

Introducing new fish species

Building a filtration plant

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the mayor say about the decision-making process for the future of Lago Azul?

It will be decided by the government alone.

It will be a joint decision.

It will be decided by a public vote.

It will be decided by environmental experts.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What humorous explanation was given for the color change of Lago Azul?

It was a result of algae growth.

It was painted green.

It was due to a mix of blue and yellow.

It was a natural phenomenon.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the public's reaction to the color change of Lago Azul?

They were indifferent.

They were amused.

They were angry.

They were supportive.

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