Practice Thermal Pollution - 5.2.5 | 5. Pollution | ICSE Class 9 Geography
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Question 1

Easy

What is thermal pollution?

💡 Hint: Think about what activities raise water temperature.

Question 2

Easy

Which industries are primarily responsible for thermal pollution?

💡 Hint: Consider industries that use large quantities of water.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the main cause of thermal pollution?

  • Agricultural runoff
  • Discharge of hot water
  • Chemical spills

💡 Hint: Think about what keeps the temperature of water elevated in rivers.

Question 2

True or False: Thermal pollution can lead to increased biodiversity in aquatic ecosystems.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the effects of temperature on living organisms.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Calculate the potential impact of land use changes in a watershed on thermal pollution given a new factory's operation. Assume a 10°C increase in river temperature due to runoff.

💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between temperature and oxygen saturation levels in water.

Question 2

Propose a community awareness program focused on thermal pollution mitigation strategies. Outline the goals, target audience, and methods of engagement.

💡 Hint: Consider various population segments and how best to reach them.

Challenge and get performance evaluation