Causes
when garbage is thrown on the ground, which overtime builds up and pollutes the soil
Littering
When we correctly discard of our trash,waste, garbage etc.
Proper Disposal of Garbage
to use something again
Reuse
Name one main thing/item which, as a result of land pollution, kills and/or suffocate sea animals( i.e turtles) mentioned in the slides
Plastic
When trees are removed from the ground causing the soil to become infertile and erode
Deforestation
When we plant more trees
Reforestation
to use less of something or material so that it has
a smaller impact on the environment
Reduce
Name some human actions which lead to land pollution
Mining, Agriculture, Construction of Buildings
Name one sea animal (mentioned in the slides) which is affecected by land pollution
Turtles
when radioactive substances are disposed in the ground making it infertile
Nuclear Waste
Instead of using something once then throwing it away, we use it more than once
Reusing Materials
the process of turning waste materials into new products, such as paper, metal, glass, and plastic
Recycle
destruction or a decline in quality of the earth's surface as a result of human actions
Land Pollution
This is what happens to animals when a large number of them are killed/affected by land pollution.
Endangered
substances used to control pests, which can contaminate the soil
Pesticides
Give three (3) examples of Legacy Pollutants
Coal, Lead, Chromium
Complete the sentence correctly
Many animals each year have to _______due to land pollution making their domain no longer _______
( Has to be said in the right order to be correct)
migrate, habitable
When industrial wastes are being thrown into landfills.
Factory Waste
Using less harsh chemicals to kill pests
Cutting down on pesticides
WHAT ARE LEGACY POLLUTANTS?
chemicals, often used or produced by industry, which remain in the environment long after they were first introduced
Name something predators have to do as a result of a lack of food/prey (mentioned in the Slides)
Migrate