Multiple Choice
Pollution is best described as ________.
A) adding substances or energy that harm the environment
B) changing the population growth of species
C) the decrease in the quality of the environment as a result of natural events
D) substances or materials that are toxic to humans, thus decreasing the quality of the human environment
E) can be broken down by bacteria
Correct Answer:
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