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Water pollution is the addition of harmful substances to water some of these substances are found at home what household chemicals might be harmful if not disposed of properly?
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window spray, bleach, dish soapand etc...
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Addition of anything that makes the environment less fit for life?
pollution
In addition to automobiles which of these is a big contributor to air pollution?
factories
What is the addition of harmful materials to soil air or water.?
Pollution
What substances are affecting the waterways?
Some of the substances that are polluting waterways are pesticides, mercury, dioxins, and radioactive materials. In addition to these, compounds containing hydrogen and carbon are also troublesome as are lead and chromium.
How is air pollution and water pollution alike and different?
Air pollution: Air pollution refers to the alteration of Earth's atmosphere by the addition of gases or solid or liquid particles suspended in various proportions to the natural. Water pollution:Water contamination should be noted that water is contaminated, if its composition or state are altered so that they no longer meet the conditions for optimal use in their natural state. The two types are produced by a contaminant liquid and/or solid.
Addition of anything that makes the environment less fit for life?
pollution
All about pollution?
Pollution refers to the addition of the contaminants to the ecosystem that causes adverse change and destruction to the environment. There are various types of pollution namely the air pollution, water pollution and the land pollution.
In addition to automobiles which of these is a big contributor to air pollution?
factories
What is the addition of harmful materials to soil air or water.?
Pollution
In addition to automobiles what is a big contributor to air pollution?
In addition to automobiles airplanes are a big contributor to air pollution. Burning fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas) to generate electricity is also a massive contributor to air pollution.
What substances provide the body with necessary chemicals in addition to water?
Many of the chemicals your body needs will most likely come from something that is ingested. Most commonly, food. Foods can provide Sodium, Fatty acids, Proteins, the vast majority of vitamins. Though sunlight does play a role in the body's production of vitamin "D".
What is the addition of any substance to water that has a negitave effect on living things?
POLLUTION
What is a form of pollution associated with nuclear power reactors?
There is smoke pollution from the reactor itself, in addition to the large trouble of disposing of the highly toxic nuclear waste.
What are the chemicals used for making jams?
I'm not sure about calling them chemicals, but in addition to the fruit, lots of sugar and sometimes lemon juice are used.
How are thermal pollution and domestic sewage similar?
thermal pollution are caused by addition of excess of undisarable heat to the water and domestic pollution are caused by any house used detergent,soap etc are produced heat by use of water
Cause and effects of water pollution?
Manufacturing plants are major causes of water pollution, using bodies of fresh water to carry away waste that can contain phosphates, nitrates, lead, mercury and other harmful and toxic substances. Even the hot water that factories often discharge can raise the temperature and change the chemistry of bodies of water, causing “ pollution's Construction byproducts are another one of the major causes of water pollution: cement, metals, plastics and lubricants are the usual culprits. In addition to large industry, individual consumers round up the list of causes of water pollution. We pour our waste chemicals and detergents into our rivers. Small boats and large ships alike are responsible for spilling oil into our seas and oceans, and dropping untreated sewage into the water. These pollutants are carried by waves to even the most remote parts of our oceans.
Define water pollution?
addition of foreign substances (pollutans) in the waterWater pollution is the contamination of water bodies such as lakes, rivers, oceans, and groundwater caused by human activities, which can be harmful to organisms and plants which live in these water bodies
