Health: The Basics (13th Edition)
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Author: Rebecca J. Donatelle
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 4TAI
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To discuss: primary sources of water pollution
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The water pollution is the water contamination bodies due to adverse effects of the human activities. The water pollutions results when there are contaminants which are familiarized into the usual environment.
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Health: The Basics (13th Edition)
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