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The term “water - pollution” can be defined in several ways. Which of the following statements does not give the correct definition?


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The addition of undesirable substance to water bodies

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The removal of desirable substances from water bodies

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A change in pressure of the water bodies

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A change in temperature of the water bodies

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Solution

The correct option is C

A change in pressure of the water bodies


Water pollution is the contamination of water bodies, usually as a result of human activities. Water bodies include lakes, rivers, oceans, aquifers and groundwater. Change in pressure of the water bodies does not define water pollution.


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