For each Real-world example presented in the Gizmo, guess which type or types of pollution will result by checking the boxes. When you are ready, click Check answer to see if you were right. Read the explanation, and then use your own words to fill in the table.

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Answer 1

Example: Oil spill in a river

Pollution type(s): Water pollution, Soil pollution

Explanation: The oil spill will contaminate the water in the river, leading to water pollution. Additionally, some of the oil may seep into the soil along the riverbank, causing soil pollution.

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