Health: The Basics (13th Edition)
Health: The Basics (13th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134709680
Author: Rebecca J. Donatelle
Publisher: PEARSON
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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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Ic CRITICAL THINKING 1. Two arctic marine mammals that live in the same waters differ in the level of pollutants in their bodies. Bowhead whales have a lower pollutant load than ringed seals. What are some factors that might explain this difference? 2. In one seaside community in New Jersey, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service suggested trapping and removing feral cats (domestic cats that live in the wild). The goal was to protect some endangered wild birds (plovers) that nested on the town's beaches. Many residents were angered by the proposal, arguing that the cats have as much right to be there as the birds. Do you agree? Why or why not? 3. In some areas, the barrier built to prevert uncontrolled movement of people across the border oetween the United States and Mexico consists of miles of 6-meter- tall steel beams placed four inches apart. Discuss the ecological effects of such a barrier. What types of organ- isms would be most adversely affected by this habitat fragmentation? 4.…
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