Point Vs. Nonpoint Source Pollution Notes Quiz
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Questions and Answers
- 1.What is an example of point source pollution.
- A.
Chemical runoff from roads
- B.
Beach trash that gets into the water
- C.
Sewage pipes draining into bodies of water
- D.
Fertilizer from lawns seeping into groundwater
- 2.When the accumulation of rain flows over the parking lots and roads in North Carolina, it washes pollutants into bodies of water. How is the pollution classified?
- A.
Primary
- B.
Secondary
- C.
Point source
- D.
Non-point source
- 3.A landfill is most likely to directly pollute
- A.
Water vapor over the landfill
- B.
Precipitation about to fall on the landfill
- C.
Surface streams flowing to the landfill
- D.
Groundwater under teh landfill
- 4.Ater pollution is caused by
- A.
Runoff from homes
- B.
Illegal dumping of waste into a river
- C.
Boats on teh river leaking oil
- D.
All of the above
- 5.Non-point source pollution is a larger problem than point source pollution.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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