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Bottled water is always cleaner than tap water.

❌ (Tap water is often tested and regulated, while bottled water may contain microplastics.)

Volcanoes and storms can cause water pollution.

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Humans can help reduce water pollution with small daily actions.

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Only poor countries have problems with access to clean water.

❌ (Water scarcity affects people in both developed and developing countries.)

Oceans cover more than 70% of the Earth's surface.

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Recycling and reusing are ways to help reduce water pollution.

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Oil spills do not affect aquatic ecosystems.

❌ (Oil spills harm marine life and damage ecosystems.)

Rainwater is always clean and safe to drink.

❌ (Rainwater can be contaminated by pollution in the air or surfaces it touches.)

Most of the planet’s water is found in rivers and lakes

❌ (Most of the Earth’s water is in the oceans.)

More than one billion people in the world do not have access to safe drinking water.

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Marine animals can die from eating plastic in the ocean.

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Plastic is one of the main pollutants in the ocean.

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Water can evaporate and become clean rain, even if it was polluted before.

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Planting trees and flowers helps prevent water pollution.

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Freshwater is an unlimited resource on Earth

❌ (Only a small percentage of Earth's water is freshwater, and much of it is not accessible.)

All water pollution is caused by humans.

❌ (Some natural events, like volcanic eruptions, can also cause water pollution.)

Throwing trash on the street does not affect the water because it is far from rivers and seas.

❌ (Wind and rain can carry trash to bodies of water, polluting them.)

Fertilizers and chemicals from farms can pollute the water.

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It is safe to drink directly from a river if it looks clean

❌ (Even if it looks clean, it may contain bacteria and harmful chemicals.)

Contaminated water can make both humans and animals sick.

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Water in plastic bottles never expires.

❌ (Water itself does not expire, but plastic can release chemicals that affect its quality.)

Climate change has nothing to do with water pollution.

❌ (Climate change affects the water cycle and can increase pollution.)

Contaminated water always looks dirty and smells bad.

❌ (Some polluted water looks clean but contains harmful chemicals and bacteria.)

Leaving the tap running while brushing your teeth helps save water.

❌ (Leaving the tap running wastes water.)

More than 50% of the Earth’s water is drinkable and safe for humans.

❌ (Only about 2.5% of the Earth's water is fresh, and much of it is not accessible.)

Water pollution can be caused by visible trash and invisible chemicals

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