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Marine Pollution Quiz
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Marine Pollution Quiz

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What are common sources of air pollution?

  • Schools, hospitals, and office buildings
  • Volcanic eruptions, solar radiation, and wind patterns
  • Motor vehicles, industrial facilities, and forest fires (correct)
  • Household cleaning products, agricultural fields, and ocean waves
  • Which of the following is a cause of soil pollution?

  • Bird migration, seasonal changes, and soil microorganisms
  • Volcanic ash, ocean currents, and deforestation
  • Accidental spills, acid rain, and industrial accidents (correct)
  • Sunlight, rain, and earthworms
  • What can lead to food pollution?

  • Growing food in polluted soils and irrigating with polluted water (correct)
  • Using organic fertilizers and rainwater for irrigation
  • Storing food in airtight containers and refrigerating at optimal temperatures
  • Harvesting crops in the morning and using automated machinery
  • Which of the following is a form of marine pollution?

    <p>Oil and fuel dumping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common form of water pollution?

    <p>Drainage of contaminated surface water into the soil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Air Pollution

    • Common sources of air pollution include vehicle emissions, industrial activities, and fossil fuel combustion.

    Soil Pollution

    • Causes of soil pollution include industrial waste, agricultural chemicals, and improper waste disposal.

    Food Pollution

    • Food pollution can occur due to contamination by harmful substances such as pesticides, heavy metals, and bacteria during food production, processing, or storage.

    Marine Pollution

    • A form of marine pollution is oil spills from tanker accidents or offshore drilling, which can harm marine ecosystems.

    Water Pollution

    • A common form of water pollution is the contamination of water bodies by sewage, industrial waste, and agricultural runoff.

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    Test your knowledge of marine pollution with this quiz covering various types of pollution including air, soil, food, noise, radioactive, and water pollution. Learn about the sources and impacts of pollution on the marine environment.

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