Pollution
What is pollution?
Making land, air or water dangerous or unsafe to use.
What is meant by water pollution?
Making water unclean or unsafe.
What is air pollution?
Making air unsafe or unclean
What is land pollution?
Making land unsafe or unclean.
All humans were created to look after God's creation.
True
Name two types of pollution.
Land
Water
Air
Noise
Light
What do we call water storage areas to meet the needs of growing communities?
Reservoir
Toxic air pollution poses less of threat to children due to their smaller physical size and lung capacity. True? or False?
False... it possesses a greater threat.
Plastic, glass, and metal easily decompose in the soil. True or False?
False
By practicing good stewardship, we can build a _____ with others.
relationship
What are the harmful effects of light pollution to our health?
disrupt sleep patterns, and lead to depression, fatigue, headaches, stress, and cardiovascular disease.
Which animal is affected the most by water pollution?
Turtles and fish
What causes the greatest pollution to the air?
Vehicles
Pollutants can be created by human activities only. True? or False?
False. Natural air pollutants include radon, fog and mist, ozone, ash, soot, salt spray, and volcanic and combustion gases
What is the name of the body in Jamaica responsible for the welfare of the environment?
NEPA
National Environment Planning Agency
Every Sunday afternoon Michael's father plays very loud music on his speaker system. What type of pollution is he causing ?
Noise Pollution
Give two examples of water pollution.
Improper Disposal of Garbage
Oil spills
Give two examples of air pollution.
Smoke from factories
Smoke from cars
Burning of Garbage
Give two examples of land pollutants.
Pesticides, garbage, agricultural fertilizers, trash, mining, deforestation etc.
What is stewardship?
Looking after someone else's belongings
Kevin throws his snack pack on the road on his way home from school. What type of Pollution is he contributing to?
Land Pollution
Give two solutions to water pollution.
Dispose of Garbage properly
Recycle
Give two solutions to air pollution.
Properly disposal of Garbage
Car pool
Recycling
Give two solutions to land pollution.
Replanting trees.
Recycling
Person who looks after someone else's belongings is called a ____________________.
steward