When sulfur dioxide from factories goes up into the air, it can mix with rain to make what?
gummy bears
freezing rain
acid rain
snow
The major cause of air & water pollution are animals and fish that cannot learn to practice the 3 R's: Reduce, Recycle and Reuse.
Which of these are natural causes of pollution. (click all correct answers)
factories
cars
volcanoes
algae blooms
chemicals
dust storms
floods
Label the picture with the correct word.
Many people on Earth do not have access to clean water.
What is Earth's most important resource?
Air
Water
Fire
Metal
Although water pollution is bad, it doesn't actually cause anyone to die.
Most all air pollution is caused by humans burning what?
Burning fossil fuels
Burning calories
Burning water
Which one is NOT a fossil fuel?
wood
wind
coal
natural gas
What is the best definition of air pollution?
Air pollution is the smoke in the air when it gets cold in the morning.
Air pollution is the introduction of pollutants into the air and Earth’s atmosphere.
Air pollution is when Earth's atmosphere releases gas, then gravity puls the gas down to Earth.
Order the following from smallest to largest.
1. ❌ 2. ❌ 3. ❌ 4. ❌
Air pollution and the release of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere can have negative effects on the environment. Which one is NOT a negative effect on the environment?
global cooling
smog
ozone depletion
All are ways we can prevent air pollution except . . . (choose the one that is NOT)
Plant trees.
Use public transportation.
Ride a bike.
Leave your lights on.
Don't use plastic.
Landfills and cows release this greenhouse gas called sulfur dioxide carbon dioxide methane oxygen( sulfur dioxide, carbon dioxide, methane, oxygen ).
All are effects of water pollution except . . . (which one is NOT)
destroys marine habitats
harms the food chain
makes air pollution better
decreases the oxygen in water so fish can't breathe
Which are ways to stop water pollution? (choose all that are correct)
turn off running water
take shorter showers
go to bed earlier
fix water leaks
don't smoke cigarettes
always pick-up your trash
If the Air Quality Index (AQI) is pointing to red, what does it mean?
It's unhealthy to be outside
It's ok to be outside
it's moderate
it's hazardous to your health
What type of water pollution is this?
algae bloom
oil spill
gas spill
flower bloom
Greenhouse gases can make a hole in the ozone layer, which lets the sun's UV rays get through to Earth; this is not good.