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In general pollution is anything hat negatively impacts the environment. Warming of the water by introducing a warm effluent:
- Reduced the amount of oxygen in the water
- Interferes with the breeding success of fish
- Encourages the growth of lower quality fish and plants
- Promotes bacteria; growth
- Dissolves materials in the sediments
Wiki User
∙ 7y ago
Wiki User
∙ 7y agoThis is called thermal pollution because it raises the water temperature of the river above its normal value.
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What is such accidental discharge of oil into water bodies called?
water pollutant
What are the water pollutant?
Every chemical that goes to rivers and lakes are water pollutants.
Are detergents considered as water pollutant?
Detergents are not considered as water pollutants since the use of phosphates in detergents was outlawed.
Why is there such high rivers discharge during these month?
these have more water in those days
Is water pollutant an accidental discharge of oil into water bodies?
This is one example of water pollution. Water pollution can be accidental or intentional, and could include oil, sewage, dyes, or any kind of other chemical that is not supposed to be there. In some cases, very hot or cold water can even be considered a kind of pollution.
Is water vapor an air pollutant?
No. Water vapor occurs naturally and is harmless, and is needed for precipitation. ********************* It could be argued both ways. Water vapour is considered a pollutant by people because of its apparent 90% contribution to the natural greenhouse effect. Though this may be the case, water vapour is, well, simply that: water vapour. It is what turns into rain, and rain is good. So both ways, rain could be considered a pollutant or not.
How water pollution can be pollutant?
Water pollution can be pollutant if the polluted water floods to places of human residences.
What does discharge mean when you're refuring to the water cycle?
the runoff of the rainfall from the land into rivers and the sea.
A harmful material that can enter the biosphere through land air or water is called?
Pollutant
How does a streams discharge change?
The discharge of a river is the discharge that the river puts out into the sea. This is often the finer silt that the river has picked up and carried from the upper and lower reaches of the river.
How is water tranformed into energy?
Water is used to produce energy by letting it flow. This form of energy is called hydroelectric power and is considered non-pollutant.
What pollutant is made when nitrogen dioxide dissolves in water?
The pollutant is acid rain
