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Enforcing pollution and waste management laws can reduce the impact of
 
point source pollution
 
non point source pollution
 
climate change
Using fewer pesticides and fertilizers can reduce the impact of
 
non point source pollution
 
point source pollution
 
air pollution
 
CO2 emissions
How have people been affected by coastal water pollution?
 
all of these
 
economic impacts
 
health problems
 
destroys food sources
How many gallons of oil were spilled into the Gulf of Mexico when the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded in 2010
 
134 million
 
134 thousand
 
134
Is ocean pollution more severe in deeper waters or coastal waters?
 
coastal waters
 
deeper ocean water
Why is groundwater pollution considered a “hidden” threat to human health?
 
germs and harmful chemicals in groundwater can make us sick
 
It is underground.
 
It isn't a threat.
 
It stays hidden underground.
common example(s) of groundwater pollutants---
 
all of these are correct
 
septic tanks, abandoned wells
 
agricultural chemicals, runoff
 
landfills, garbage dumps
The rapid growth of algae or cyanobacteria that can cause harm to people, animals, or the local ecology is called an _____.
 
algal bloom
 
moss
 
decomposition
 
photosynthesis
What process is responsible for algal “blooms”?
 
eutrophication
 
climate change
 
hurricanes
 
photosynthesis
Used water is also called--
 
all of these
 
sewage
 
can come from human activities or rainwater runoff
 
wastewater
________ recover faster and more easily than ________.
 
rivers and streams; lakes and reservoirs
 
lakes and reservoirs; rivers and streams
 
rivers; streams
 
none of these
What is the leading source of water pollution?
 
non-point sources
 
industry
 
trash
 
oil spills
According to the Environmental Protection Agency, what percentage of rivers, lakes, and estuaries are too polluted for fishing or swimming?
 
50
 
20
 
70
 
40
the contamination of water sources by substances which make the water unusable for drinking, cooking, cleaning, swimming, and other activities.
 
water pollution
 
point source
 
air pollution
 
climate change