Air and Water Pollution Quiz

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What is the primary cause of air pollution?

Burning of fossil fuels

Which type of water pollution is caused by agricultural runoff?

Nutrient pollution

What is a major contributor to indoor air pollution?

Mold growth

What are the potential health impacts of air and water pollution?

Respiratory illnesses, cardiovascular diseases, and other health issues

How do particulate matter and volatile organic compounds contribute to air pollution?

They can cause respiratory problems, cardiovascular issues, and environmental damage

Explain the concept of eutrophication in the context of water pollution.

Excessive nutrients leading to algal blooms, oxygen depletion, and harm to aquatic life

What is the role of thermal inversion in exacerbating air pollution?

Traps pollutants

How does air pollution impact the ozone layer?

Ozone depletion

Explain the process of biomagnification and its relevance to water pollution.

Toxins accumulate

Test your knowledge about the primary causes of air pollution, types of water pollution, and major contributors to indoor air pollution with this quiz.

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