What causes water pollution?

Chemistry

2 answers:

elixir [45]3 years ago

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Answer:

Good answer below, just adding on

Explanation:

Runoff of chemical products, animal waste, and especially human waste products such as different types of trash like scrap metals and plastic greatly increase water pollution. Additionally, oil leaks and spills can also lead to severe water pollution. As a general statement I'd say that human activities that are not monitored and are either directly dumped into water ways or are caught in run off cause water pollution.

AleksandrR [38]3 years ago

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Answer:

Every time it rains, fertilizers, pesticides, and animal waste from farms and livestock operations wash nutrients and pathogens—such bacteria and viruses—into our waterways.

Explanation:

but thank fully there is many people out there who are helping to clean the ocean and plus one more thing going to the beach and not cleaning after your self causes water pollution

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