Groundwater Pollution from Human Activities
7th Grade•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can explain how human activities can pollute groundwater sources.
Practice Questions
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1. Name three common human activities that can lead to groundwater contamination.
2. Explain how the use of fertilizers in agriculture can contribute to groundwater pollution. Be specific about the types of pollutants involved.
3. Describe how a leaking underground storage tank at a gas station could pollute groundwater. What type of pollutant is involved?
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