Question

b. False 11- Matching (1 point each) For each one of the following solutions, determine whether it can be applied for: Water pollution, groundwater pollution, outdoor air pollution, indoor air pollution 1- Walk and use bicycles instead of cars 2- Store harmful liquids in aboveground tanks 3- Get old cars off the road 4- Maintain oil tankers in good shape to avoid leaks 5- Cover AC ducts to prevent release of mineral fibers

Answer 1

1. Walk and use bicycles instead of cars- outdoor air pollution.

As cars on the road pollutes air by releasing harmful gases.

2. Store harmful liquids in aboveground tanks - groundwater pollution.

By doing so harmful liquids won't come in contact with groundwater table.

3. Get older cars of the road - outdoor air pollution.

Older cars also hampers the air quality.

4. Maintain the oil tankers in good shape to avoid spills- water pollution

Oil spills may affect the quality of water in rivers.

5. Cover AC ducts to prevent release of mineral fibers- indoor air pollution.

Pollution generated by AC are indoor pollution.