Exploring Water Pollution Types, Causes, and Conse
Explore water pollution types like toxic, bacterial, nutrient, and sediment pollution. Learn sources such as household chemicals, sewage, and industrial waste. Understand impacts on health and environment through interactive Gizmo quiz.
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Uizmos
Nance Date:
Student Exploration: Water Pollution
Read the Explo relearning Enrollment H a n d o u t to learn how you can access
Gizmos.
Make sure you use a "ame your instructor can recognize '.'ben you og ir an d oorit forge: to do
the 5 question quiz az the end of die Gizmo. They are Dart of your mark
Vocabulary: bacterial pollution, nutrient pollution, sediment pdluton, toxic pollution, water
po uton
Prior Knowledge Questions (Do these SEFORE using the Gizmo.}
1. Water pollution is the addition of Harmful substances to water. Some of these substances
are found at home, '.-'vhat hcusehcld chemicals might be hamful if not disposed of property?
cleaning products, paints and solvents, batteries, electronics, paint thinners and any item
that may contain mercury.
2. VWiat are some other causes of rater pollution?
untreated sewage, paste!!!, and even dimate change
Gizmo Warm-up
The rttefer PoJOWicri Gizmo will teach you about some of the main
kinds of water po uton. On ± e T = E tab, under Types of
pollution, check that Toxic is selected. Pead tne paragraphs on
the rigb: and bottom of 1he Gizmo.
1. Wist is toxic pollution ?
tone pollutants are chemicals v iich cause diseases, death,
or even birth defects, this can happen when these po Jtants
are ingested w absorbed oy organisms.
2. 'dWiat are seme examples of inode pollutants listed in the Gizmo?
toxic pollutants can rargefrem common household chemicals to industrial chemicals and
mining wastes
3. Can you think of ether examples of toxic substances, not listed in the Gizmo?
i believe tnat vaplng is toxic or at least poisonous but i am not 100% sure if it counts.
O T n o c
Q /iudin uz l
O tafcient
• Bute!*
Nance Date:
Student Exploration: Water Pollution
Read the Explo relearning Enrollment H a n d o u t to learn how you can access
Gizmos.
Make sure you use a "ame your instructor can recognize '.'ben you og ir an d oorit forge: to do
the 5 question quiz az the end of die Gizmo. They are Dart of your mark
Vocabulary: bacterial pollution, nutrient pollution, sediment pdluton, toxic pollution, water
po uton
Prior Knowledge Questions (Do these SEFORE using the Gizmo.}
1. Water pollution is the addition of Harmful substances to water. Some of these substances
are found at home, '.-'vhat hcusehcld chemicals might be hamful if not disposed of property?
cleaning products, paints and solvents, batteries, electronics, paint thinners and any item
that may contain mercury.
2. VWiat are some other causes of rater pollution?
untreated sewage, paste!!!, and even dimate change
Gizmo Warm-up
The rttefer PoJOWicri Gizmo will teach you about some of the main
kinds of water po uton. On ± e T = E tab, under Types of
pollution, check that Toxic is selected. Pead tne paragraphs on
the rigb: and bottom of 1he Gizmo.
1. Wist is toxic pollution ?
tone pollutants are chemicals v iich cause diseases, death,
or even birth defects, this can happen when these po Jtants
are ingested w absorbed oy organisms.
2. 'dWiat are seme examples of inode pollutants listed in the Gizmo?
toxic pollutants can rargefrem common household chemicals to industrial chemicals and
mining wastes
3. Can you think of ether examples of toxic substances, not listed in the Gizmo?
i believe tnat vaplng is toxic or at least poisonous but i am not 100% sure if it counts.
O T n o c
Q /iudin uz l
O tafcient
• Bute!*
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