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What is the primary goal of xeriscaping in landscaping?
What is the primary goal of xeriscaping in landscaping?
- To increase fertilizer runoff
- To increase water usage
- To conserve water by using drought-tolerant plants (correct)
- To reduce water pollution
Which type of water pollution has a single discharge site?
Which type of water pollution has a single discharge site?
- Cultural eutrophication
- Nonpoint source pollution
- Nutrient pollution
- Point source pollution (correct)
What is the primary effect of mercury accumulation in living tissues?
What is the primary effect of mercury accumulation in living tissues?
- Cancer
- Nerve damage (correct)
- Cardiovascular disease
- Respiratory damage
Which of the following is a source of nutrient pollution in water?
Which of the following is a source of nutrient pollution in water?
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What is the result of excessive nutrient pollution in water?
What is the result of excessive nutrient pollution in water?
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Which of the following is an example of oxygen-depleting pollution?
Which of the following is an example of oxygen-depleting pollution?
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What is the result of oxygen-depleting pollution in water?
What is the result of oxygen-depleting pollution in water?
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Which of the following is a common source of heavy metal pollution in water?
Which of the following is a common source of heavy metal pollution in water?
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What is the primary cause of nitric acid rain?
What is the primary cause of nitric acid rain?
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What is the primary goal of reducing nonpoint source pollution?
What is the primary goal of reducing nonpoint source pollution?
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