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8 Sci Water Pollutio
8th Grade Science Water Pollution
Question | Answer |
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WATER POLLUTION | CONTAMINATION OF OCEANS, STREAMS, GROUNDWATER, AND LAKES BY POLLUTANTS FROM HUMANS OR OTHER ORGANISMS. CONTAMINATION OF OCEANS, STREAMS, GROUNDWATER, AND LAKES BY POLLUTANTS FROM HUMANS OR OTHER ORGANISMS. |
NON-POINT SOURCE POLLUTION | POLLUTION FROM MANY SOURCES THAT IS DIFFICULT TO TRACE, CONTROL, AND REGULATE |
POINT-SOURCE POLLUTION | POLLUTION FROM A SPECIFIC SOURCE THAT CAN BE IDENTIFIED. |
ADOPT-A-BEACH | PROGRAM THAT CLEANS BEACHES AND HELPS EDUCATE PEOPLE ABOUT THE HAZARDS OF DUMPING IN OCEANS. |
SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT | STRENGTHENS HEALTH STANDARDS FOR DRINKING WATER. |
CLEAN WATER ACT | GIVES MONEY TO STATES FOR BUILDING SEWAGE AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS. |
BIOREMEDIATION | USING LIVING ORGANISMS TO CONSUME OR MAKE A HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE HARMLESS. |