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Alygatorr01285

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on: Jul 12, 2018
Describe four things you can do to reduce water pollution.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What daily choices contribute to your carbon footprint?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


Joy Chen

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: Any four of the following:
 Dispose of motor oil and similar products properly.
 Throw old soaps, lotions, and cosmetics in the trash; do not flush them.
 Take old medicine to a drop-off site.
 Limit the use of pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers.
 Choose environmentally friendly soaps and cleaning products without phosphates.
 Wash your car at a car wash.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Answers may include the following points:
 How you travel to and from work or school
 How you light, heat, and cool your home
 Whether you compost, recycle, and reuse
 What products you buy and avoid


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