Wastewater/Sewage Quiz

An engaging infographic illustrating the effects of wastewater on the environment, featuring polluted waterways, wildlife, and treatment processes.

Test Your Knowledge: Wastewater & Environment Quiz

Are you aware of how wastewater impacts our environment and health? Take this quiz to test your knowledge and learn vital information about the significance of proper wastewater management.

Discover the effects of untreated wastewater
Learn about key pollutants
Understand the importance of wastewater treatment

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How does wastewater negatively affect the environment?

Harmful substances wash off roads and get into storm drain, which then gets into lakes and rivers.

The rainwater floods the storm drain.

Harmful substances make the water toxic for us humans to drink.

All of the above

What can happen if wastewater is not properly treated?

Oxygen depletion

Contamination of our drinking water

Closures on recreational properties

All of the above

Why should we even care about wastewater (select the most important answer)?

Wastewater can be purified to provide us with water to drink

It harms the wildlife and environment

We shouldn't even care!

Wastewater can be used to water plants, which provides us with more food.

How does wastewater lead to eutrophication?

The wastewater goes from the storm drain into the lake, which causes eutrophication.

Wastewater causes excessive nutrients, which can lead to eutrophication.

Animals drink wastewater, die in the lakes/rivers, and this leads to eutrophication.

All of the above

Name the metals that negatively affect species (choose at least one that is correct).

Lead

Titanium

Mercury

Sodium

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