Water Pollution
Pollutants:
Harmful Effects:
Control Measures :
Answers
Explanation:
water pollution:Water pollution is the contamination of water bodies, usually as a result of human activities. Water bodies include for example lakes, rivers, oceans, aquifers and groundwater. Water pollution results when contaminants are introduced into the natural environment...
pollutants:a substance that pollutes something, especially water or the atmosphere.
"chemical pollutants"
harmful effects:Infectious diseases can be spread through contaminated water. Some of these water-borne diseases are Typhoid, Cholera, Paratyphoid Fever, Dysentery, Jaundice, Amoebiasis and Malaria. Chemicals in the water also have negative effects on our health.
control measures:Keep out oils, fat, or grease from the sink. ...
Abstain from flushing contaminated liquids, pills, drugs, or medications down the drain. ...
Desist from using the toilet as a bin. ...
Ensure minimal use of bleach or detergents. ...
Reduce the use of herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers. ...
Proper sewage treatment and management.