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Which is a disadvantage to ocean dumping?
Pollution. Contamination. Filth.
What can Earth protect from Pollution?
We can protect the planet from pollution by not dumping trash in the ocean and planting trees.
Is sludge dumping a form of point-source pollution?
it comes from just one souce so it is known to be point-source pollution.
What is the greatest source of pollution?
Humans. Human waste, human dumping, human pollution, and human runoff.
Who causes ocean dumping?
People are the main cause of ocean dumping.And ocean dumping is caused by oil pollution, marine debris, and toxic material. These industrial wastes find their way to the ocean through the drains.
Is trash dumping not a source of point-source pollution?
Correct, if it is disposed of properly. Because it is dispersed, uncollected trash obviously would not be a point-source of pollution either.
Could illegal dumping be either a point or non-point source of water pollution in North Carolina?
Yes, it could. Here's the explanation straight from Study Island.Point source pollution occurs when harmful substances are added directly to a body of water. Non-point source pollution occurs when harmful substances enter water indirectly through the environment. Illegal dumping(unsafe disposal of pollutants) can be either a point or non-point source of pollution.
What is one way the government of the US attempts to reduce pollution in the ocean?
enforce laws limiting trash dumping
What is the number one cause of ocean pollution in New Jersey?
For many decades, the area used the ocean as their private dumping ground for garbage. This has caused thousands of tons od pollution to be added to the Atlantic.
Which of the following could be either a point or non-point source of water pollution in North Carolina?
illegal dumping
What causes stream pollution?
people dumping rubbish and things that can be recycled in the source of water or even straight into the river
Why you should not dump garbage into the ocean?
Dumping rubbish in Antarctica's seas is not a practice that is allowed there. Dumping rubbish in any sea, however, can cause pollution, especially when the rubbish contains materials that will not degrade in water.
