Structures on Water
What Type of Energy do Dams Create?
What is, Electrical/Electricity.
How Many People Die from Polluted Water Daily?
What is, 14,000.
What does it mean to "Pollute"?
What is, to put harmful substances into the environment.
What are Most Water Canals used for?
What is, agriculture.
What is an Example of a River Affected by Pollution?
What is, Ganges River, India
Define "Habitat"
What is, the place where a plant or an animal lives that provides it with all it needs to survive.
What Percent of Rivers are Diverted?
What is, 70%.
Give 3 Examples of Marine Life that are affected by Pollution?
What is, fish, coral, plants, turtles, starfish.
What Does "Sewage" Mean?
What is, waste materials carried away from homes and industries through sewers or drains.
What Structures are Built to Divert Rivers?
What is, canals, dams, and new river channels.
What are the 4 Main Ways Pollution ends up in the Ocean?
What is, directly dumping it from land, rivers being polluted, air pollution, or through natural disasters.
What does "Coral" Mean?
What is, colonies of tiny marine organisms whose secretions form colourful underwater structures.
What is the Purpose of Water Canals?
What is, to help boats enter places they would not usually be able to enter.
Besides Garbage, what are at least 2 Examples of Pollution that can enter our Oceans Easily?
What is, Pesticides (a poisonous chemical), Mercury (a dangerous metal substance), and Oil (oil spills).
What is "Toxic Waste"?
What is, poisonous waste, material, usually chemicals, which can cause injury, death, or damage to the environment.