Question 6

Question

A) It is estimated that 80% of all __________ is untreated and flows directly into India's rivers
and is a major source of water pollution. Which answer BEST goes into the blank in the
prompt? Chose only one answer. (1 point)
desertification
raw sewage
pesticides
mining surplus
B)
This photograph is from this river in Mumbai, India.
What would be the MOST likely impact from this type of pollution?
(1 point)
global warming
decreased crop production
outbreak of disease
decreased precipitation
Question 7
A) Coal-burning factories and increased automobile usage has caused the most significant
increase in which of these? Chose only one answer. (1 point)
respiratory illnesses
nuclear waste
soil depletion
water pollution
Question 8
A) Major cities in South Asia tended to develop in the areas that have ______. (1 point)
vast deserts
extreme climate variation
higher elevations
fertile farmland

Answer 1

Question 6
A) It is estimated that 80% of all raw sewage is untreated and flows directly into India's rivers and is a major source of water pollution.

B) The MOST likely impact from this type of pollution would be outbreak of disease.

Question 7
A) Coal-burning factories and increased automobile usage has caused the most significant increase in respiratory illnesses.

Question 8
A) Major cities in South Asia tended to develop in the areas that have fertile farmland.