Discover the Impact of Pollution
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Which of the following is the definition of pollution?

  • The introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change (correct)
  • The management of waste materials
  • The extraction of resources from the natural environment
  • The release of natural substances into the environment

    • What can pollution take the form of?

  • Only gas substances
  • Any substance (solid, liquid, or gas) or energy (correct)
  • Only solid substances
  • Only liquid substances

    • What are pollutants?

  • Natural events
  • Naturally occurring contaminants
  • Components of pollution (correct)
  • Foreign substances/energies

    • What does the term 'pollution' generally imply?

    <p>The contaminants have an anthropogenic source</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is pollution often classified?

    <p>Point source and nonpoint source pollution</p> Signup and view all the answers

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