Drag each statement to the correct location on the chart. Classify the events as being a cause or an effect of pollution. urbanization oil spill smog desertification deforestation leaky landfill contaminated water

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Answer:

Urbanization, oil spill, leaky landfill and deforestation are causes of pollution while desertification, smog, contaminated water are the effects of pollution.

Explanation:

Urbanization is generally associated with an increase in the number of industries. The waste materials in different forms from the factories pollute air, water and soil.

The effluents from factories released into rivers cause water pollution and harm the aquatic life. Water contaminated by industrial waste becomes unsuitable for drinking. Forests play a major role in controlling the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

Deforestation increases the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.  Oil spills usually occur in oceans and seas and it causes water pollution and threatens aquatic life.

Answer:

Cause

industrial wastes dumped into rivers

oil spilled on land mixes with runoff

sewage dumped into rivers

Effect

destroyed natural habitats

fish die-off

spread of disease

Explanation:

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