WATER POLLUTION

HUMAN IMPACT ON PENNSYLVANIA'S WATER SYSTEM

 Refresher!
Think back to our first lesson about the types of pollutants.
Can anyone remind the class of what is water pollution?

Water pollution is when natural and unnatural pollutants

contaminate the water making it unsafe to use.
What is a Water Pollutant?

• A Water Pollutant, can be a

natural or unnatural chemical,
waste product, or object that goes
into a body of water. It can effect
how the water looks, smells,
tastes, and feels.
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 BRAINSTORM!

List some way’s you think humans

cause water pollution in
Pennsylvania
 Lets
Experiment!
What ways could we do as humans to reduce
our pollution in our Pennsylvania’s water
system?