4.4 Water Pollution Flashcards
(27 cards)
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Water pollution
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Plastic debris
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3
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Ocean gyres
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4
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Microplastics
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5
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Eutrophication
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6
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Biodegradable products
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7
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Nutrient runoff
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8
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Hypoxia
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9
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Anoxia
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10
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Dissolved oxygen (DO)
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Industrial effluents
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12
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Agricultural runoff
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13
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Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
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14
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Algal blooms
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15
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Phytoplankton
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Biotic index
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17
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Citizen science
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18
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Water Quality Index (WQI)
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19
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Wastewater treatment
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Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
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21
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Biomagnification
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Endocrine disruptors
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23
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Tributyltin (TBT)
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Cyanobacteria
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Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs)
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Anoxic dead zones
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Hypoxia in oceans