Water Pollution Flashcards
1
Q
What is the meaning of pollution?
A
Releasing the substances into the environment in amounts that cause harmful effects and in which natural biological processes cannot easily remove
2
Q
What is a key feature of pollution?
A
Idk they stated it so weird but the key feature is the amount
3
Q
What are pollutants
A
Waste materials released into the environment usually as a result of human activities
4
Q
You better name some damn types of pollutions rn (╯‵□′)╯︵┻━┻
A
air, water, land, noise
IF YOU DIDNT GET THAT SHI EH
5
Q
Name the three main pollutants of freshwater
A
- Nitrates from fertilizers
- Organic waste
- Detergents
