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What is the primary cause of water pollution due to industrial activities?
What is the primary cause of water pollution due to industrial activities?
- Sewage discharges
- Industrial waste products (correct)
- Urban runoff
- Groundwater contamination
Which type of pollution can lead to the degradation of aquatic ecosystems?
Which type of pollution can lead to the degradation of aquatic ecosystems?
- Surface water pollution (correct)
- Sewage discharges
- Groundwater pollution
- Non-point source pollution
What are the sources of water pollution that can result in the spreading of water-borne diseases?
What are the sources of water pollution that can result in the spreading of water-borne diseases?
- Agricultural activities
- Sewage discharges (correct)
- Non-point sources
- Point sources
Which type of pollution reduces the ecosystem services provided by water resources?
Which type of pollution reduces the ecosystem services provided by water resources?
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What form does pollution take in the case of toxic substances such as oil, metals, and plastics?
What form does pollution take in the case of toxic substances such as oil, metals, and plastics?
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