Water Pollution and Pollutants Quiz
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

<p>Industrial waste, agricultural runoff, and sewage (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which pollutant is a major cause of water pollution in urban areas?

<p>Oil and grease from road runoff (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the effects of water pollution on aquatic life?

<p>Reduced oxygen levels and disrupted food chains (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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