Contaminacion Pequeno Ensayop

L.E.S
Chemistry Project
Pollution

* Mariel Esther Zelaya

* 10B
* April 17 2012

Introduction:

This report talks about Pollution, its sources, how it affects plants and us,humans and all of its consequences. This report also helps you comprehend how you contribute to pollution and what are you doing to Earth and also what can you do to help prevent it. There are manysimple ways that you can contribute and it can make a huge difference to the world, your life and your future. For example every year in the U.S. factories release over 3 million tons of toxic chemicalsinto the land, air and water and this affects acres of land and problems in your respiratory system or other health problems. Another example is when people that go and swim to rivers or oceans thewater can be much polluted for some type of chemical that people throw to the ocean for fishing and you can get health problems because of it. There are 3 types of pollution that affects the world: airpollution, land pollution and water pollution. Basically the report informs you the consequences of pollution and how it affects you and affects others as well.What is pollution?
Pollution is the introduction of a contaminant into the environment. It is created mostly by human actions, but can also be a result of naturaldisasters. Pollution has a detrimental effect on any living organism in an environment, making it virtually impossible to sustain life.
Types of pollution:
* Land Pollution
Land pollution is pollutionof the Earth’s natural land surface by industrial, commercial, domestic and agricultural activities
* Air Pollution
Air pollution is the accumulation of hazardous substances into the atmospherethat danger human life and other living matter.
* Water Pollution
Water pollution is the introduction of chemical, biological and physical matter into large bodies of water that degrade the...