2. male frogs turning into female frogs 3. pesticides from the farm up the road made their way into the pond and poisoned the fish. 4. some substances, such as mercury, tend to be found in increasing concentrations as one moves up to the food chain 5. cadmium floating on the surface of water can coat the feathers of birds and marine animals. 6. crops are fertilized 7. II only 8. A power plant using the lake water to cool the power plant 9. A and B only 10. do not contribute to smog 11. reduce plastic waste by using less one-use plastics; this would result in 7,200,000 fewer tons of waste 12. using large- and small-holed screens to remove coarse solids 13. chlorine is added to kill any bacteria or microorganism that may be in the water 14. 9000 mg/kg 15. 4000mg/kg 16. The U.S. government requires that cigarette manufacturers include on cigarette packages a warning from the surgeon general that smoking causes diseases such as lung cancer. 17. people who drink water that has been contaminated with untreated sewage are at risk of contracting cholera 18. the mosquito bites the human and transmits a sporozite that moves through the blood vessels 19. a. Fertilizer and sewage treatments b. The jubilee where people collect all the crabs they can eat and overfishing c. Endocrine disruptors interfere with signals that hormones carry, which disrupts the function of tissues and organs d. Excessive pollution has led to harmful algal blooms, creating low-oxygen conditions that killed blew crabs, their seagrass vegetation habitat, and a significant decline in submerged aquatic vegetation in the region 50 million gallons of water x365 days = 18,250,000,000 gallons of the pollution free water