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Chemical waste includes sewage or waste water from factories, and ________ in sewer lines.
leakage
Oil spill in seas and oceans can be cause through oil ____________ and oil transporting.
drilling
Agriculture activities cause ____________ from fertilizers and pesticides to be mixed with rainwater and flow down into rivers and canals.
chemicals
Marine dumping includes household garbage and trash being dumped rashly during ____________.
vacations
__________ such as lead and cadmium are eaten by tiny animals
Pollutants
There is gradual destruction of the ______________ when plant and animals species are not able to cope with the loss in habitats, shortage in food and drink, and extreme climate
ecosystem
________________ disposable plastic whenever and wherever possible means choosing items that are not packaged in plastic
Refusing
Reduce the consumption of fossil fuels, which results in less chance of oil spills in seas and oceans, and ____________ as well.
less accidents
When trees are cut down and forests are destroyed, the Earth loses its ______________ and the air becomes much more polluted.
natural air filter
When volcanoes erupt, hot liquid and gases explode out, which brings toxic chemicals and ________ into the air.
particles
Global warming is a direct __________________ of the greenhouse effect, which is produced by the high emission of CO2 and methane into the atmosphere.
consequence
When the temperature of the planet increases, there is a ______________ in the usual climatic cycles, accelerating the changes of these cycles in an evident way.
disturbance
Deforestation and poor soil quality also mean the ___________ of ecosystems and habitats.
disappearance
Pollutants can cause ______________ and allergies ranging from coughs to asthma or even cancer.
illnesses
________________ water and gases seep into the earth, changing the composition of soils.
Contaminated
Water pollution causes higher chance of getting serious ___________ when people use polluted water
health problems
