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Wastewater treatment - 100 Waste water treatment plants treat sewage water along with this type of water. Storm water
Wastewater treatment - 200 Primary treatment in waste water treatment is this type of process Physical
Wastewater treatment - 300 Secondary treatment in waste water treatment is this type of process Biological
Wastewater treatment - 400 The main purpose of the aeration tank in secondary treatment is to remove this type of pollution Dissolved organic matter
Wastewater treatment - 500 • Chlorine has traditionally been used as a final disinfectant. However many cities are now starting to use other methods. Name one example. UV rays, ozone gas
Litho and Atmosphere - 100 The layer of the atmosphere where weather occurs. Troposphere
Litho and Atmosphere - 200 The layer of the atmosphere that is important in blocking the sun’s UV radiation. Stratosphere
Litho and Atmosphere - 300 This class of compounds once used in refrigerants have the ability to breakdown “good” ozone CFC’s (chloroflourocarbons)
Litho and Atmosphere - 400 Produced when several pollutants from automobile exhaust are acted on by sunlight. Photochemical smog
Litho and Atmosphere - 500 International protocol that calls for a reduction of CO2 levels to below 1990 levels. (The US has decided to not sign on to this agreement) Kyoto Protocol
Water - 100 What percentage of the water on Earth is freshwater (liquid and solid)? 2.5 – 3.0 %
Water - 200 This activity uses the most water worldwide. Agriculture (irrigation)
Water - 300 Water held in the soil and taken up by the roots of plants Capillary water
Water - 400 This is the main reason why the Aral Sea has decreased by 60% Diverted to irrigate cotton fields
Water - 500 The depletion of groundwater from aquifers and the building of levees preventing seasonal flooding can result in this problem. Land Subsidence
Water Pollution - 100 Build up of this pollutant along a food chain is what leads to Minimata disease which is also known as “dancing cat” disease Mercury
Water Pollution - 200 She fought for the people of Hinkley, CA against PG&E whose use of hexavalent chromium contaminated the groundwater in the town Erin Brokovich
Water Pollution - 300 The increase in concentration of a pollutant from one link in a food chain to another Biomagnification
Water Pollution - 400 These man-made chemicals which were once used in materials for making insulation, coolants, and lubricants in transformers were found to harm wildlife in Puget Sound and other areas PCBs
Water Pollution - 500 DAILY DOUBLE !!!
Potpourri - 100 This gas/molecule is needed and used up during the process of cell respiration and decomposition O2 - oxygen
Potpourri - 200 Water pollution that is easy to identify the source, such as a factory is defined as this type of pollution Point-source pollution
Potpourri - 300 This is a common water quality test that suggests that water is contaminated by animal waste Fecal coliform test
Potpourri - 400 This is the largest aquifer in the US Ogalalla aquifer
Potpourri - 500 This is the largest dam in the world The Three Gorges Dam in China
Earth and Geo - 500 Water Pollution - 500 Double jeopardy This activity is the predominant cause of thermal pollution in surface waters Power (electrical) plants