Podcast
Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson
Questions and Answers
What is a potential consequence of excessive sediments in water bodies?
What is a potential consequence of excessive sediments in water bodies?
- Increased photosynthesis
- Reduced water temperature
- Clogged reservoirs and channels (correct)
- Improved water clarity
Which of the following is a major source of water pollution?
Which of the following is a major source of water pollution?
- Industrial activities (correct)
- Acid rain
- Deforestation
- Volcanic eruptions
What is the primary cause of oxygen depletion in water bodies?
What is the primary cause of oxygen depletion in water bodies?
- Organic wastes (correct)
- Excessive sediments
- Infectious microorganisms
- Organic compounds
Which of the following is NOT a major water pollutant?
Which of the following is NOT a major water pollutant?
Signup and view all the answers
What is a potential consequence of water pollution caused by infectious microorganisms?
What is a potential consequence of water pollution caused by infectious microorganisms?
Signup and view all the answers
Which of the following is a control measure for soil pollution?
Which of the following is a control measure for soil pollution?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the purpose of ecological sanitation?
What is the purpose of ecological sanitation?
Signup and view all the answers
Which of the following is a benefit of solid waste management?
Which of the following is a benefit of solid waste management?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the purpose of afforestation in the context of environmental protection?
What is the purpose of afforestation in the context of environmental protection?
Signup and view all the answers
Which of the following is a potential consequence of poor solid waste management?
Which of the following is a potential consequence of poor solid waste management?
Signup and view all the answers
