Pollution Flashcards
1
Q
What is pollution
A
Pollution is the introduction of contaminants to the natural environment that cause adverse change
2
Q
Name the types of pollution
A
Land water air
3
Q
Define water pollution
A
The contamination of Water by pollutants
4
Q
Define air pollution
A
The release of harmful gases into the air
5
Q
Define land pollution
A
Look on combination of Earth’s surface
6
Q
Examples of water pollution
A
Oil spills
Chloride
Nitrates
7
Q
Examples of air pollution
A
Wild fires
Burning fossil fuels
Ozone
8
Q
Examples of land pollutants
A
Litter
Mining
Construction
