Practice Management Of Thermal Pollution (8.3.1.6.3) - Indiscriminate use of pest8.icides, insecticides and herbicides

Practice: Management of Thermal Pollution

Lesson 8.3.1.6.3Indiscriminate use of pest8.icides, insecticides and herbicides

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Question 1.
Define thermal pollution in your own words.
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Think about what happens when water gets too hot.
Question 2.
Name one source of thermal pollution.
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Consider industries that use cooling water.
3Question 3.
What is thermal pollution?
- Excess water in lakes
- Excess heat in water or air
- Pollution from chemicals
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Focus on the aspect of temperature.
4Question 4.
True or False: Cooling ponds are not used for managing thermal pollution.
- True
- False
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Consider how heat is managed in industrial processes.
Question 5.
Analyze the potential ecological impacts of a new thermal power plant being constructed near a sensitive aquatic ecosystem.
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Think critically about the relationship between the ecosystem and temperature changes.
Question 6.
Design a project to restore an area affected by thermal pollution. What strategies would you include?
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Consider multi-faceted approaches for environmental recovery.

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