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Ck 12: Life Science: Effects of Water Pollution

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[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Water pollutants can have an effect on both the ecology of ecosystems and on humans. As a result of water pollution, humans may not be able to use a waterway for recreation and fishing. Drinking water can also be affected if a toxin enters the groundwater. Learn more about effects of water pollution in this learning module produced by CK-12.

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Concepts
pollution, water quality, eutrophication, ocean acidification, water pollution
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algal bloom, contaminated water, excess algae, ocean garbage, unsafe water, aquatic debris, ck 12, ck-12, ck12, effects of water pollution, greenville pollution, waterborne disease, effect of water pollution on human health
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)