Definition of Pollution Quiz

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What is the definition of pollution?

  • When natural sources introduce pollutants into the environment
  • When harmful substances contaminate the environment (correct)
  • When beneficial substances contaminate the environment
  • When the environment is in good condition

Which of the following is considered a stationary source of pollutants?

  • Agricultural areas
  • Cars
  • Oil refineries (correct)
  • Living organisms

What are primary pollutants?

  • Pollutants emitted by natural sources
  • Pollutants that form in the atmosphere
  • Beneficial substances introduced into the environment
  • Pollutants emitted directly into the environment (correct)

Which of the following is a secondary pollutant?

<p>Ozone (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are area sources of pollutants?

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