Pollution Review

Lake water samples are high in nitrogen, commonly found in fertilizer is an example of

Detergents no longer contain phosphates because phosphates

What are the 2 underlying causes of water pollution?

Problem of dead fish in a creek is traced to a leaking gasoline tank is an example of

Fog combined with smoke from industrial pollutants & burning of fossil fuels produces

Based on the pH levels, which lake has been impacted the most by acid rain?

All of the following add greenhouse gases to the atmosphere EXCEPT

Increased CO₂ in the atmosphere will likely

All of the following are consequences of a rise in global temperature EXCEPT

This type of water pollution is likely the result of excess fertilizer on a field

El Nino is due to

Artificial eutrophication includes all of the following EXCEPT

Which statement best describes the effect of water pollution on ecosystems?

Treaty signed reducing the amount of chlorofluorocarbons in the atmosphere

Sources of primary pollutants include

Scientists hypothesize that global warming is due to

What is the relationship between lichen species and air pollution?

The gradual increase in global temperature due to increased greenhouse gases

Sulfur + nitrogen oxide + water vapor in the atmosphere =

What is the impact of increased CO₂ in the atmosphere on the oceans?

Returning water back to a river at a higher temperature is an example of

The greatest amount of ocean pollution comes from

This type of water pollution is likely to result from a chemical spill

Point-source pollution is the result of

How does excess light pollution impact newly hatched sea turtles?

How is Georgia weather impacted by an El Nino event?

All are primary pollutants EXCEPT

Treaty requiring developed countries to reduce carbon emissions by 2012

This type of water pollution is likely to result when clear-cutting a forest

What is the importance of the ozone layer?