History
When substances pollute water and make it unstable for daily uses
What is Water Contamination?
Substances made to control pests and weeds
What are pesticides?
Animal species that are a risk of being extinct
What is endangered wildlife?
The process of removing impurities from water
What is Filtration?
Where water contamination come from
What is Fertillizers and pesticides?
The main cause of Water Contamination
What is industrial waste?
Could result in loss of habitat and population declines
What are Animal outcomes?
Adding this chemical to water helps kill bacteria
What is Chlorine?
When Water Contamination Started
What is the late 19th century?
A huge release of petroleum hydrocarbon into the enviornment especially the marine ecosystem
Waterborne diseases, health issues, livelihood disruption are all....
What are human incomes?
The practice of using water wisely and preventing unnecessary waste
What is Water Conservation?
A process of change from an handicraft economy to be dominated by industry and machine manufacturing
What is Industrial Revolution?
The practice of cultivating plants and raising animals for food, fiber, and other products
What is agriculture?
What can contribute to the preservation of wetlands, a natural habitat that is home to diverse plant and animal species
What is conserving water?
Devices installed in homes to filter out water and allow to improve the quality of water
What are water filters?
BONUS!
The most polluted ocean
What is the pacific ocean?
BONUS!
caused by a chemical reaction that begins when compounds like sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides are released into the air.
What is acid rain?
BONUS!
The number of people that died because water contamination
What is 500,000?