Types of pollutants

Did you know that . . . 14 billion pounds ofgarbage are dumped intothe ocean every year andmost of it is plastic?

What happened to the color of thewater when grease was mixed withit?

It became black in color, dirty andpolluted.

Polluted

Polluted is a conditionwhich can harm livingthings.

What are the types of pollutants thatwere mentioned in the videopresentation?

Air pollution

Water pollution

Soil/Land pollution

What causes air pollution?

Smoke from factories.

Smoke from vehicles.

Cutting of trees.

What are the causes of waterpollution?

Water pollution is cause by thewaste from factories and from thegarbages that is dump on waterresources.

How about the causes of soil pollution?

The soil is polluted because ofthe waste that humans dumpeverywhere.

Air pollutants

Air pollutants areharmful substances inthe air and thesesubstances endanger lifeand the environment.

Water pollutantsWater pollutants aresubstances that can cause thewater to gets dirty andpolluted.

Soil pollutantsSoil pollutants are

chemicals that cause the

nutrients of the soil to

vanish.

Pollutants Pollutants are harmfulsubstances that makes a placeunfit for living.

The following are pollutants which causepollution. Tell whether what kind ofpollutants are they.

1. Smoke from the factories

2. Use of hairspray

3. Dumping garbage in the water

4. Using pesticide in farming

5. Using dynamite in fishing

6. Dumping plastic in the land

7. Using bygon in killing mosquitos

8. Throwing grease in the water

9. Burning of plastics

10. Dumping materials with lead in land. (Batteries)

What are pollutants again?Pollutants are harmful substances thatmakes a place unfit for living.

What are the 3 classifications ofpollutants?

Air pollutants

Water pollutants

Soil/Land pollutants

Let’s Do This!1. You and your friends are eating burger and coke

float. One of them just throw his/her wrapper

away. How can you tell him/her that dumping is

bad?

2. Your sister is fond of applying hairspray. You see

her one time using hairspray, how can you tell

her that using hairspray is bad?

CriteriaAccuracy– 50%

Creativity – 25%

Discipline & Cooperation – 15%

Characterization – 15%

Assignment

Cut pictures that shows airpollutants, water pollutantsand soil pollutants in it. Pasteit in a medium sizebondpaper.