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What type of pollutants can accumulate in the environment due to their slow degradation by natural biological processes?
What type of pollutants can accumulate in the environment due to their slow degradation by natural biological processes?
- Radioactive substances
- Organic compounds
- Inorganic compounds such as salts (correct)
- Pesticides and herbicides
Which of the following pollutants is NOT a gas?
Which of the following pollutants is NOT a gas?
- Sulphur oxides
- Nitrogen oxides
- Carbon monoxide
- Soot (correct)
What type of pollutants are radioactive substances and radioactive fallouts of nuclear tests?
What type of pollutants are radioactive substances and radioactive fallouts of nuclear tests?
- Agriculture pollutants
- Photochemical pollutants
- Radiation pollutants (correct)
- Industrial pollutants
What is the term for the combination of ozone, oxides of nitrogen, aldehydes, ethylene, and peroxyacetyl nitrate?
What is the term for the combination of ozone, oxides of nitrogen, aldehydes, ethylene, and peroxyacetyl nitrate?
Which of the following is an example of industrial pollutants?
Which of the following is an example of industrial pollutants?
What is one of the suggested ways to improve the quality of bodies of water?
What is one of the suggested ways to improve the quality of bodies of water?
What is the main focus of the Presidential Committee on Water Conservation and Demand Management?
What is the main focus of the Presidential Committee on Water Conservation and Demand Management?
What is the primary characteristic of non-degradable pollutants?
What is the primary characteristic of non-degradable pollutants?
What is the purpose of wastewater treatment plants?
What is the purpose of wastewater treatment plants?
What is one of the consequences of throwing garbage directly into bodies of water?
What is one of the consequences of throwing garbage directly into bodies of water?
What is the goal of water conservation and management policies in the Philippines?
What is the goal of water conservation and management policies in the Philippines?
What is the purpose of the National Water Resources Council?
What is the purpose of the National Water Resources Council?
What is the primary effect of radioactive pollution on atoms?
What is the primary effect of radioactive pollution on atoms?
Which of the following is NOT a source of radiation pollution?
Which of the following is NOT a source of radiation pollution?
What is the term for the accumulation of natural radiation levels caused by human activities?
What is the term for the accumulation of natural radiation levels caused by human activities?
Which type of pollution is caused by disturbed natural habitats and soil erosion?
Which type of pollution is caused by disturbed natural habitats and soil erosion?
What is the percentage of marine waste reduction in 2007 according to the graph?
What is the percentage of marine waste reduction in 2007 according to the graph?
What is the primary cause of noise pollution?
What is the primary cause of noise pollution?
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