Water Pollution

Water pollution is when gases and oils go into the water and pollutes it. The polluted water makes plants and animals sick and then the die.

 

         

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This picture shows water pollution it is polluted by harmful things such as: pop cans, garbage and glass bottles.

 

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People in our environment don’t take care of our streams and river so they get polluted.

 

In 1979, the government ruled to limit the amount of chloroform and other organic chemicals in the drinking water because it might cause cancer.

 

Conserving means saving or reusing resources so they will be available for the future.

 

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People in a community are cleaning up our land to prevent water pollution.

 

     We can repair and prevented the water getting polluted by the government making laws forbidding  people dumping their garbage into the water. Garbage is to be put somewhere not close to the water.

 

Bibliography

 

 

Book: Science Alive Water                     

Author: Darlene Cheng   

 

Book: Ecology   

Author: Dorling

 

Book: The World Book Encyclopedia

 

Book: Water for the world

Author: Franklyn  Branley     

 

By Hannah & Hailey