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What are the main sources of water pollutants?
What are the main sources of water pollutants?
- Groundwater recharge, water vapor, and condensation
- Industrial waste, agricultural runoff, and sewage discharge (correct)
- Atmospheric deposition, ocean currents, and volcanic eruptions
- Household cleaning products, bottled water, and desalination plants
Which of the following is a common water pollutant?
Which of the following is a common water pollutant?
- Nitrogen compounds from fertilizers (correct)
- Hydrogen gas produced by algae
- Oxygen produced by aquatic plants
- Carbon dioxide released during photosynthesis
How can water pollution impact human health?
How can water pollution impact human health?
- By reducing the risk of waterborne diseases
- By promoting overall well-being and vitality
- By causing gastrointestinal illnesses and skin rashes (correct)
- By increasing the availability of clean drinking water
What are the sources of water pollutants?
What are the sources of water pollutants?
Which pollutant is a major cause of water pollution in urban areas?
Which pollutant is a major cause of water pollution in urban areas?
What are the effects of water pollution on aquatic life?
What are the effects of water pollution on aquatic life?
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