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8E1 - U7: Getting started

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  • _______ happens when human activities destroy the Earth’s surface.
    land / soil pollution
  • _______ occurs because there are too many loud sounds in the environment.
    noise pollution
  • When _______ happens, the water temperature in streams, rivers, lakes, or oceans changes.
    thermal pollution
  • When radiation goes into the land, air or water, it is called _______.
    radioactive pollution
  • The sight of too many telephone poles, advertising billboards, overhead power lines, or shop signs may cause _______.
    visual pollution
  • _______ is the contamination of lakes, rivers, oceans, or groundwater, usually by human activities.
    water pollution
  • _______ occurs when the atmosphere contains gases, dust, or fumes in harmful amounts.
    air pollution
  • Too much use of electric lights in cities may cause _______.
    light pollution