Water Pollution

The contamination of rain by smoke and chemicals

The addition of chemicals or substances in water

The contamination of the air by contaminated water

Non-renewable

Renewable

A wrecked oil tanker spilling oil into the ocean.

Oil found in runoff in a parking lot.

Salt contamination found in a river after snow melts.

A factory dumping industrial waste into a river.

Trash found floating in a river after a storm.

Fertilizer found in runoff from sprinklers.

Oil found in runoff in a parking lot.

Salt contamination found in a river after snow melts.

A factory dumping industrial waste into a river.

Trash found floating in a river after a storm.

Point source pollution is the most damaging to the environment because you cannot find out where it is coming from and stop it.

Nonpoint source pollution is the most damaging the environment because you can find out where it is coming from and stop it.

Nonpoint source pollution is the most damaging to the environment because you cannot find out where it is coming from and stop it.

Point source pollution is the most damaging the environment because you can find out where it is coming from and stop it.

True

False

True

False

Point source

Chemical source

Nonpoint source

Carbon source

Point source pollution

Chemical source pollution

Nonpoint source pollution

Carbon source pollution