Explain how streams can cleanse themselves andhow these cleansing processes can be overwhelmed.What is wastewater? Describe the state of streampollution in more- and less-developed countries.Give two reasons why lakes cannot cleanse themselves as readily as streams can. Distinguish betweeneutrophication and cultural eutrophication. Listways to prevent or reduce cultural eutrophication.Explain why groundwater cannot cleanse itself verywell. What are the major sources of groundwatercontamination in the United States? List ways to prevent or clean up groundwater contamination. Listsome ways to purify drinking water. Describe the environmental problems caused by the widespread useof bottled water.

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Q: Explain why you can't tell true water quality just by looking at it.

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Q: Explain how nutrient-rich runoff can cause waters to become hypoxic.

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Q: Which of the following serves as evidence of water pollution?   a an abundance of water plants in…

A: The addition of some Chemicals or contaminants in the freshwater is called the water pollution.…

Q: Explain why a temperate zone lake turns over in spring and fall, and the effect that this turnover…

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Q: How is water in the aquifer replenished?

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Q: What do you think are the multiple problems that aquatic environments are exposed to? What are the…

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Q: Increase in concentration of the toxicant at successive trophic levels is known as what?

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Q: Where the eutrophication is often seen?

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Environmental effects

Environmental effect is the beneficial or adverse impact of human products, services, or activities on the environment. For example, the release of volatile organic compounds negatively affects the environment and causes smog formation. On the other hand, collecting litter and putting it in bins positively affects the environment.