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Putting any chemical, physical or biological agents into the water is
a) water pollution
b) point-source pollution
c) desalination
d) potable water

POTABLE water is water that is....
a) Polluted
b) Found underground
c) Safe for drinking
d) Is full of fish

POINT SOURCE pollution is....
a) Hard to tell where it comes from
b) Safer then other types of pollution
c) Not really that bad for the enviornment
d) Easy to see, as you can 'Point' at it.

Water pollution is bad for....
a) Plants and animals
b) Humans
c) The Environment
d) All of these

Why is polluted ground water / Aquifers difficult to clean?
a) it is easy to get to
b) the water cycle stops when water is polluted
c) it is deep underground
d) it is hard to find

Using fertilizers on farms can cause
a) Water Pollution from Runoff
b) Clean water from runoff
c) Potable water
d) Healthy crops to people to eat

A major source of water pollution is...
a) Fish and plants
b) Recycling
c) Using too much water
d) Untreated Sewage

What are some reasons why someone would actually drink polluted water?
a) They like the taste
b) That is the only choice some people have
c) It tastes like orange kool-aid
d) Polluted water isn't bad for you

Which of the following is NOT considered a POLLUTANT?
a) Lead and Mercury
b) Oxygen
c) Human and Animal waste
d) Nitrates and other chemicals

Pollution can poison....
a) The air
b) The land
c) Water
d) All of these

what is the main cause of water pollution?
a) Humans
b) Animals
c) The Atmosphere
d) The Ocean

water pollution can damage...
a) Ecosystems
b) Habitats
c) Foodchains
d) All of these

What is one way you can conserve water?
a) Water your lawn often
b) Drink a lot of water
c) Keep sinks running
d) Take shorter showers

What is water pollution?
a) When water is dirty
b) Water that is contaminated with pollutants
c) When water tastes bad
d) When there are too many fish

Porosity is
a) The amount of small openings in rock
b) How much water a rock can hold
c) The ability of a sediment to retard water.
d) None of these

What is a Major water pollutant?
a) Sewage
b) Fish
c) Plants
d) Rocks

When the ground can't hold any more water, it is said to be....
a) Satisfied
b) Full
c) Saturday
d) Saturated

The Earth will not run out of water because of the....
a) Conduction cycle
b) Induction cycle
c) Water cycle
d) Water pollution

It only takes a small amount of pollution to to make water unsafe to drink.
a) True
b) I don't know
c) False
d) No way - it takes a lot!

What is another major source of water pollution?
a) recycling
b) using less water
c) farmers using too many chemicals
d) fish

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