Water Pollution

Question 1

A new wastewater treatment plant opens in an area where raw sewage used to be dumped directly into a bay. What type of pollution will be reduced the most by the new plant?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

bacterial

Question 2

Which of the following activities is most likely to result in nutrient pollution?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

excess fertilizer use

Question 3

Which of the following activities is most likely to result in sediment pollution?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

cutting down trees

Question 4

Which of the following activities is most likely to result in sediment pollution?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

cutting down trees

Question 5

Which of the following activities is most likely to result in nutrient pollution?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

excess fertilizer use

Question 6

A new wastewater treatment plant opens in an area where raw sewage used to be dumped directly into a bay. What type of pollution will be reduced the most by the new plant?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

bacterial

Question 7

What are some ways that citizens can let their government know they are unhappy with laws or conditions? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

writing a letter to Congress; public protesting; running for political office; signing a petition

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