Lakes, rivers, oceans, anywhere that there's water
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True or False: Only humans cause water pollution.
False
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Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word in parenthesis (). The amount of plastic waste in the ocean is increasing at a ___(fast) rate than in the past.
faster
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Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word in parenthesis (). Pesticides and fertilizers are (pollutive) in rivers and lakes than other sources.
more pollutive
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Industrial waste is (harmful) to aquatic life than household sewage.
more harmful
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Water pollution from factories is becoming (severe) than pollution from other sources.
more severe
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The contamination of groundwater is (difficult) to reverse than surface water pollution.
more difficult
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Oil spills have become (--frequent) but still cause significant harm to marine life.
less frequent
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Chemicals from agriculture are (damaging) than previously thought.
more damaging
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Improper disposal of hazardous waste is a (great) risk to human health than other types of pollution.
greater
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What are some things that can cause water pollution?