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The Fight Against Environmental Pollution

Questions: 5

Grade: 5

Words: 89

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Pollution is when harmful substances mix with our environment. It can be in the air, water, or soil. Factories blow out smoke and cars release gases, causing air pollution. Rubbish and chemicals can dirty our water, harming fish and other water life. Soil can also become polluted by chemicals and waste. All of these types of pollution can hurt plants, animals, and humans. But don't worry, we can fight pollution! Recycling, not littering, and planting trees are just a few ways we can help. Let's protect our earth together!

Question 1

What is pollution?

A type of weather

Mix of harmful substances with our environment

Explanation. Pollution is when harmful substances mix with our environment, it can be in the air, water, or soil.

A kind of plant

A type of animal

A type of food

Question 2

What are some ways we can fight pollution?

Throwing rubbish

Using more chemicals

Littering

Planting trees

Explanation. Planting trees is one way of fighting pollution, as trees can absorb harmful gases and release oxygen.

Driving more cars

Question 3

Which is not a type of pollution?

Air pollution

Water pollution

Soil pollution

Sound pollution

Candy pollution

Explanation. Candy pollution does not exist. The types of pollution are air, water, and soil pollution.

Question 4

What can cause air pollution?

Factories blowing out smoke

Explanation. Factories blow out smoke and cars release gases, causing air pollution.

Rubbish

Trees

Water

Soil

Question 5

What does pollution harm?

Only plants

Only animals

Only humans

Plants, animals, and humans

Explanation. All types of pollution can hurt plants, animals, and humans.

None of the above

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