Practice Water Quality Issues (1.2) - Water & Water Treatment

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
Name two sources of water.
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Consider natural water bodies.
Question 2.
What are physical contaminants?
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Think about things that can make water look dirty.
3Question 3.
Which of the following is a source of groundwater?
- River
- Aquifer
- Lake
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Think about where water is stored underground.
4Question 4.
True or False: All contaminants in water are visible.
- True
- False
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Consider whether you can see pollutants like heavy metals.
Question 5.
Evaluate the impact of industrial runoff on aquatic ecosystems and propose potential solutions for mitigation.
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Consider both prevention before discharge and treatment after contamination.
Question 6.
Design a water safety plan for a rural community dependent on a single well.
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Think about risks from both natural and human-generated sources.

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