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Environmental Concerns of Industrialization Answers

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Removing particulates from smokestack emissions is an example of an “end of pipe” remedy. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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Using complete sentences, describe the chain of events that lead to pollution of aquifers.

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Using complete sentences, describe the chain of events that leads to the eutrophication of water systems.

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Asbestos can cause lung damage and cancer. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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T
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Using complete sentences, describe the chain of events that caused the Minamata disaster between 1932 and 1968.

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What happened in Chernobyl, Ukraine, in 1986?

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The explosion of a nuclear reactor killed 30 people.
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Deadly gases from a pesticide factory killed 20,000 people.
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The dam holding back a toxic waste retention pond failed, flooding 10,000 homes with benzene.
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Uranium seeping out of a mine contaminated the water supply, causing radioactive poisoning in 30% of the city’s residents.
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Which pollutant did the United States begin taxing in 1990?

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CFCs
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TFCs
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HDCs
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BMPs
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Using complete sentences, analyze the primary causes of the London Fog in 1952.

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Using complete sentences, describe three effects resulting from long-term exposure to polluted air.

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