Lesson Different types of environmental pollution

1.Answer the following questions on the text:

Who reports on the rising pace of pollution in developed cities?

What are countries across the world working on in order to combat pollution?
Who meets on the international level to work out measures aiming at curbing environmental pollution?
What is noise pollution and what is it caused by?
Who is noise pollution especially dangerous to?
How can people lower the adverse effects of noise pollution?
What is contamination of the soil or land caused by?
What is thermal pollution and what is it caused by?
What do scientists mean when they speak about personal pollution?
What types of pollution are all living creatures on the earth affected by?

1. 
   Fill the blanks with the words from the text:
   

Environmental pollution is definitely a serious .... for the entire world in this age of development and industrialization.

Environmental protection is the .... of the hour.

There have been many meetings to .... environmental pollution.

Among the different types of ... pollution, noise pollution is one of the major types.

Controlling noise pollution is .... in the hands of human beings.

Noise pollution can be especially dangerous for patients in ... conditions.

Contamination of the soil or land because of improper or incorrect agricultural techniques, ..... of chemical wastes by factories and industries are responsible for soil pollution.

Certain .... activities are also believed to cause land pollution.

Thermal pollution is characterized by .... heat and is mainly the result of deforestation and power plants.

Smoking, drinking and irregular eating habits are the main causes of .... pollution.

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   Match the parts of the sentences to each other
   

The pollution in developed cities is rising at a fast pace according to Being aware of the different types of environmental pollution is essential before we adopt Silence zones at the right place and implementation of the set rules can help to lower Deforestation done in Environmental pollution facts must have helped you realize Thermal pollution is characterized by excessive heat and is mainly the result of .....

deforestation and power plants. the reports of several environmental scientists. the reports of several environmental scientists. the real causes of different types of environmental pollution. huge amounts is also equally responsible for soil pollution. measures to deal with it.

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