7.1. ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is pollution?

   Hint

   Think about the changes in air, water, or land.

2. 2.

   List two types of pollution.

   Hint

   Think of sources that can be natural events or human activities.

3. 3.

   What is a primary pollutant?

   • A pollutant formed in the atmosphere
   • A pollutant emitted directly into the air
   • A pollutant that affects water quality

   Hint

   Think about how pollutants can enter the air.

4. 4.

   True or False: Water pollution can lead to eutrophication.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Think about how nutrients affect aquatic environments.

5. 5.

   Evaluate how a factory's emissions could affect local air quality and suggest comprehensive mitigation strategies.

   Hint

   Consider both short-term and long-term effects.

6. 6.

   Design a campaign to raise awareness about the effects of agricultural runoff on local water bodies.

   Hint

   Think about the audiences you're trying to reach and the messages that would resonate with them.